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We provide a variety of financing options to meet student needs. Whether you seek loan assistance, financial aid, scholarship eligibility, federal work-study, fellowships or a combination of these resources, our advisors can develop a financial plan that suits your lifestyle.

A non-refundable $100 tuition deposit is required for all new students pre-registering for any term. This deposit will be applied against term charges.

Tuition and Fees (Summer 2012—Spring 2013)

Illinois

Undergraduate by College

per quarter hour
National College of Education traditional courses
$419.00
College of Arts and Sciences
   100/200 level traditional courses
   300/400 level traditional courses
   ABS courses

$347.00
$419.00
$466.00
College of Management and Business $466.00

Graduate by College


per semester hour
National College of Education $744.00
Exceptions:  
M.Ed. Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
M.Ed. Mathematics Education
ESL/Bilingual (per hour)
Professional Development
$483.00
$483.00
$250.00
$360.00
College of Arts and Sciences  
Ph.D. Community Psychology
Ed.D. Community College Leadership (CCL)
Ed.D. Adult Education
M.A. and other Graduate Programs and Certificates
$744.00
$744.00
$719.00
$719.00
College of Management and Business $744.00

Wisconsin

Ed.D. $719.00
M.Ed. Online (except Teaching, Learning, and Assessment) $744.00
M.Ed. Teaching, Learning, and Assessment $483.00
M.Ed. (Other) $485.00

Florida

M.Ed. Online (except Teaching, Learning, and Assessment) $744.00
M.Ed. Teaching, Learning, and Assessment $483.00
Ed.D and M.Ed. (Other) $678.00


2012-2013 tuition rates are effective for the Summer 2012 term through the Spring 2013 term for courses/clusters offered on the standard term calendar.

Fees

Application Fee $ 40.00 Non-Refundable
Tuition Deposit $ 100.00 Non-Refundable
Credit by Portfolio    
Application Fee
Per essay assessed
$140.00
$140.00
 
Criterion Examination $ 55.00  
Miller Analogies Test $ 80.00  
Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking $ 55.00  
School Psychology Testing $ 350.00  
Transcript $ 8.00  
Office of Admissions and Registrar Special Requests $ 15.00  
Diploma Re-order fee $ 35.00  
Deferred Payment Plan Fee $ 35.00 per term
Tuition Reimbursement Fee $ 35.00 per term
Late Payment Fee $ 15.00 per month
Returned Check Fee $ 35.00  
Student fee (part-time status) $ 75.00 per term
Student fee (full-time status) $ 75.00 per term
Email Opt out Fee $ 100.00 per term
U-Pass fee * $ 100.00 per term
Thesis/Dissertation/Exam Continuation fee $ 250.00 per term
Late Registration Fee $ 100.00  
* - subject to change based on rate changes by the Chicago Transit Authority