Financial Aid
Funding Your EducationNortheastern University's College of Professional Studies is committed to providing adult learners and working professionals with access to a quality education. We encourage all students to apply for financial assistance when they apply for admission. With the help of federal, state, and University scholarship programs, combined with a choice of payment options, you will find that a part-time Northeastern education is quite affordable.
GraduateNortheastern University's College of Professional Studies is committed to providing working and aspiring professionals with access to a quality graduate education that is structured to allow participants the ability to maintain full-time work commitments. If you determine that the College of Professional Studies is the school best suited to meet your educational needs and objectives, we will work with you to identify financial aid options that can help make a Northeastern University graduate education affordable. Many of our students also find they have access to employer reimbursement plans that can be applied towards a graduate education.
We encourage all applicants to apply for financial assistance when applying to one of our graduate certificate or degree programs. Fill out the financial aid form included in this catalog and you will receive additional financial aid information.
In addition to a variety of loan, grant, and scholarship programs, every College of Professional Studies graduate student can take advantage of Northeastern's interest-free monthly payment plan. This is a short-term plan administered through American Management Services. There is an enrollment fee. More information can be obtained through Northeastern's Customer Service Center at 617.373.2270.
Please note: Eligibility for financial aid is based on many criteria. For more information, please call the Financial Aid Office at 617.373.3190.
Mathematics and Science Teachers Scholarship Program
The Massachusetts Mathematics and Science Teachers Scholarship Program provides tuition assistance to math and science teachers who are currently employed in Massachusetts public schools, but who have received waivers from certification regulations or are teaching outside their certificate area (out of field teachers). The program covers up to 100% of tuition and fees for teachers in high-need districts and up to 75% for teachers in other districts. The program covers up to three courses per year. For more information about this program, its eligibility rules, and the application process, go to http://www.osfa.mass.edu/default.asp?page=mathScienceScholarship.
Dean's Scholarship Program
Tuition assistance is available to all fully accepted Master of Arts in Teaching students who choose to participate in the full-time 12 month program. Please contact the Financial Aid Office at 617.373.3190 for more information.
Tuition Rates (Effective Summer Quarter 2008)
Graduate
College of Professional Studies Graduate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $499/q.h.
Graduate Education (ASL and ED prefixes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $398/q.h.
Northeastern Online Graduate Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$499/q.h.
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