Tuition and Fees

Online certificate program tuition and fees

This page lists current online certificate program tuition and fees for United States residents. To enroll in a Sessions College certificate program, students must pay tuition and a registration fee. Tuition may be paid in full or paid by payment plan.

All program tuition and fees are fixed and any enrollment benefits are offered for a limited time and available to all students during that time. Sessions College reserves the right to change its tuition and fees as necessary at any time.

Notices and Deadlines

Spring 2012 Tuition (effective through March 31 2012)

Professional Certificate $6,250
Advanced Certificate* Starting at $7,750*

*Advanced Certificate students select one or more areas of concentration. Total program tuition at enrollment is based on number of concentrations selected:

Standard concentration $1,500
Freelance concentration $2,000
Learn more about concentrations or contact an Admissions Advisor for details.

Students can pay tuition in full or by payment plan. Students choosing to pay tuition in full upon enrollment are often entitled to exclusive enrollment benefits. Tuition above does not include registration fee.

This page list tuition for United States residents. If you are enrolling from outside the United States, please check our International Admissions area for international student tuition and enrollment benefits.

General fees

Enrollment in any certificate program requires a $200 registration fee (non-refundable five days after beginning of Orientation class or submission of first assignment). All tuition and fees must be paid on time, including those paid by third parties. No certificates or final transcripts will be issued until all bills due Sessions are paid in full.

Program upgrade fees

Students enrolling directly into advanced certificate programs enjoy reduced tuition for advanced program concentrations. Students who choose to upgrade their program by adding concentrations after initial enrollment may do so at full tuition. Program upgrade fees are as follows:

One standard concentration $2,800
One Freelance concentration $3,500

Course materials and supplies

No textbooks are required. All coursework and materials required to complete Sessions College programs are provided in an online learning environment, including orientation materials, lectures, exercises, discussion forums, videos, and multimedia tools. Students are responsible for ensuring they have the computer, Internet connection, and any required supplies or software programs for specific classes. Please check program requirements pages for more information. Requirements for: graphic design, Web design, multimedia arts, digital arts, marketing design, game art, fine arts. Discounts are available for enrolled students.

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