Tuition for Climate Change Communication Advanced Graduate Certificate

Tuition costs differ for each Northwestern University School of Professional Studies program. Find information below on financial obligations and tuition costs for the Climate Change Communication advanced graduate certificate program.


 

2024–25 Tuition

  • Tuition per course: $2,761
  • Estimated cost range for a four course certificate program: $11,044*

    Notes/Exceptions

    • Tuition levels are reviewed on a yearly basis and can be adjusted based on market dynamics. On average, when an adjustment has been made, it has been approximately +/- 3.5%.
    • Estimated cost range does not include books, technology fee, other instructional materials or proctoring fees**.

Program Fees

* Online courses in this program are assigned a technology fee of $130 per course.

** In addition, some online courses require a proctored exam. These exams typically cost approximately $25 to $30 each. Students are responsible for the costs of all proctored exams taken.

Financial Obligation

Students will be required to pay tuition costs and any costs associated with any books and materials.

Employer Tuition Reimbursement

The University's Employer Reimbursement Plan (ERP) is designed for students whose employers offer reimbursement for tuition costs. The plan allows participants to defer their employer-covered tuition payments to Northwestern until after the term has been completed. Please contact the Office of Student Accounts for more information and an application form.

Financial Aid Eligibility

This certificate of advanced graduate study does not qualify for federal student loans. Private education loans may be available to assist with tuition and fee expenses. For more information about these loans, including information on how to apply, please visit the Chicago Financial Aid Office website.
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