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Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study

Tuition for Certificates in Advanced Graduate Studies varies by program. Students who request aid for eligible programs may also receive loan assistance up to the cost of attendance as determined by the enrollment.

Please note: students in Graduate Certificate programs are not eligible to participate in the federal aid programs.

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One Course

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Cost of Attendance for One Course
Direct Costs

These costs are set by the University and will appear on your invoice.

Category Fall 2023 Winter 2024 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Total
Tuition Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies
Technology Fee $125 $125 $125 $125 $500
Indirect/Variable Costs

These estimated costs are based on averages for each of the categories as determined by surveying students in your program. These estimated expenses are not billed on your invoice but can be used to help you budget your living expenses for the year.

Category  Fall 2023 Winter 2024 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Total
Books $158 $158 $158 $158 $632
Transportation $117 $117 $117 $117 $468
Total Costs Tuition + $400 Tuition + $400 Tuition + $400 Tuition + $400 Tuition + $1,600

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Two Courses

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Cost of Attendance for Two Courses
Direct Costs

These costs are set by the University and will appear on your invoice.

Category Fall 2023 Winter 2024 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Total
Tuition Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies
Technology Fee $250 $250 $250 $250 $1,000
Indirect/Variable Costs

These estimated costs are based on averages for each of the categories as determined by surveying students in your program. These estimated expenses are not billed on your invoice but can be used to help you budget your living expenses for the year.

Category  Fall 2023 Winter 2024 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Total
Housing & Food (Rent, Utilities, Food, etc) $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $23,976
Books $316 $316 $316 $316 $1,264
Transportation $234 $234 $234 $234 $936
Personal  $825 $825 $825 $825 $3,300
Loan Fees $250 $250 $250 $250 $1,000
Total Costs Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $31,476

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Three Courses

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Cost of Attendance for Three Courses
Direct Costs

These costs are set by the University and will appear on your invoice. 

Category Fall 2023 Winter 2024 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Total
Tuition Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies
Technology Fee $375 $375 $375 $375 $1,500
Indirect/Variable Costs

These estimated costs are based on averages for each of the categories as determined by surveying students in your program. These estimated expenses are not billed on your invoice but can be used to help you budget your living expenses for the year.

Category  Fall 2023 Winter 2024 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Total
Housing & Food (Rent, Utilities, Food, etc) $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $23,976
Books $474 $474 $474 $474 $1,896
Transportation $234 $234 $234 $234 $936
Personal  $825 $825 $825 $825 $3,300
Loan Fees $250 $250 $250 $250 $1,000
Total Costs Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $32,608

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Tuition Rates per Unit/Course by Certificate

Tuition rates
Certificate Name 2023-24 per course/unit tuition rate
Advanced Data Science 3,430
American Literature 2,485
American Studies 2,485
Artificial Intelligence 3,430
British Literature 2,485
Chicago Studies 2,485
Clinical Research 4,444
Comparative and World Literature 2,485
Content Strategy 2,716
Data Science and Analytics 2,716
Database and Internet Technologies 3,474
Digital Studies 2,485
Dual-Genre 2,641
Fiction 2,641
Film, Literature, and Visual Culture 2,485
Fundamentals of Health Informatics 3,487
Global Policy 2,706
Health Analytics 3,185
Health Informatics for Clinicians 3,487
Health Informatics for IT Professionals 3,487
Healthcare Compliance 3,020
History 2,485
Information Systems Management 3,474
Information Systems Security 3,474
Interdisciplinary Studies for Liberal Studies 2,485
Interdisciplinary Studies for Literature 2,485
Interdisciplinary Studies in Writing 2,641
Learning Design 3,879
Nonfiction 2,641
Poetry 2,641
Policy Analysis 2,706
Popular Fiction 2,641
Public Administration 3,866
Public Policy 2,706
Publishing and Professional Development 2,641
Quality Systems 3,020
Religious and Ethical Studies 2,485

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One course Two courses Three coursesTuition Rates

One Course

Please scroll to the bottom of the page for specific tuition rates per course

Cost of Attendance for One Course
Direct Costs

These costs are set by the University and will appear on your invoice.

Category Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023 Summer 2023 Total for all four terms
Tuition Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies
Technology Fee $125 $125 $125 $125 $500
Indirect/Variable Costs

These estimated costs are based on averages for each of the categories as determined by surveying students in your program. These estimated expenses are not billed on your invoice but can be used to help you budget your living expenses for the year.

Category  Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023 Summer 2023 Total
Books $158 $158 $158 $158 $632
Transportation $117 $117 $117 $117 $468
Total Costs Tuition + $400 Tuition + $400 Tuition + $400 Tuition + $400 Tuition + $1,600

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Two Courses

Please scroll to the bottom of the page for specific tuition rates per course

Cost of Attendance for Two Courses
Direct Costs

These costs are set by the University and will appear on your invoice.

Category Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023 Summer 2023 Total for all four terms
Tuition Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies
Technology Fee $250 $250 $250 $250 $1,000
Indirect/Variable Costs

These estimated costs are based on averages for each of the categories as determined by surveying students in your program. These estimated expenses are not billed on your invoice but can be used to help you budget your living expenses for the year.

Category  Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023 Summer 2023 Total
Housing & Food (Rent, Utilities, Food, etc) $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $23,976
Books $316 $316 $316 $316 $1,264
Transportation $234 $234 $234 $234 $936
Personal  $825 $825 $825 $825 $3,300
Loan Fees $250 $250 $250 $250 $1,000
Total Costs Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $7,869 Tuition + $31,476

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Three Courses

Please scroll to the bottom of the page for specific tuition rates per course

Cost of Attendance for Three Courses
Direct Costs

These costs are set by the University and will appear on your invoice. 

Category Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023 Summer 2023 Total for all four terms
Tuition Varies Varies Varies Varies Varies
Technology Fee $375 $375 $375 $375 $1,500
Indirect/Variable Costs

These estimated costs are based on averages for each of the categories as determined by surveying students in your program. These estimated expenses are not billed on your invoice but can be used to help you budget your living expenses for the year.

Category  Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Spring 2023 Summer 2023 Total
Housing & Food (Rent, Utilities, Food, etc) $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $5,994 $23,976
Books $474 $474 $474 $474 $1,896
Transportation $234 $234 $234 $234 $936
Personal  $825 $825 $825 $825 $3,300
Loan Fees $250 $250 $250 $250 $1,000
Total Costs Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $8,152 Tuition + $32,608

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Tuition Rates per Unit/Course by Certificate

Tuition rates
Certificate Name 2022-23 per course/unit tuition rate
Advanced Data Science 3,346
American Literature 2,437
American Studies 2,437
Artificial Intelligence 3,346
British Literature 2,437
Chicago Studies 2,437
Clinical Research 4,314
Comparative and World Literature 2,437
Content Strategy 2,662
Data Science and Analytics 2,662
Database and Internet Technologies 2,437
Digital Studies 2,437
Dual-Genre 2,590
Fiction 2,590
Film, Literature, and Visual Culture 2,437
Fundamentals of Health Informatics 3,418
Global Policy 2,653
Health Analytics 3,138
Health Informatics for Clinicians 3,418
Health Informatics for IT Professionals 3,418
Healthcare Compliance 3,020
History 2,437
Information Systems Management 3,389
Information Systems Security 3,389
Interdisciplinary Studies for Liberal Studies 2,437
Interdisciplinary Studies for Literature 2,437
Interdisciplinary Studies in Writing 2,590
Learning Design 2,662
Nonfiction 2,590
Poetry 2,590
Policy Analysis 2,653
Popular Fiction 2,590
Public Administration 3,791
Public Policy 2,653
Publishing and Professional Development 2,590
Quality Systems 3,020
Religious and Ethical Studies 2,437

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