Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition
Tuition for the 2017–18 academic year for the Counseling@Northwestern program is $17,413 per quarter. Full-time students in the Standard and Bridge Programs will pay the full cost each quarter.
Part-time students will be offered a unique per-credit rate that is close to the full-time tuition rate. Part-time tuition is subject to the standard Northwestern tuition increases.
Learn more about Cost of Attendance for Counseling@Northwestern.
Scholarships
There will be a limited number of scholarships available directly through the Counseling@Northwestern program. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of a variety of criteria, including demonstrated financial need and academic performance. To apply for scholarships, please complete the scholarship application and submit the application to scholarships@counseling.northwestern.edu.
Financial Aid
US citizens and permanent residents have multiple options for financial aid, including federal loans, grants, and program scholarships. We encourage applicants to apply for financial aid at the same time they submit their application to Northwestern.
Learn how to apply for financial aid here.
Visit the Evanston Office of Graduate Financial Aid website for additional details about general financial aid and loan options, or contact an admissions counselor at 1-844-684-6221 or admissions@counseling.northwestern.edu.
To learn more about financial aid for Counseling@Northwestern students, read the Tuition and Financial Aid FAQ.
Immersions
Counseling@Northwestern students are required to attend two in-person immersions during their time in the program. The immersions are held in Evanston, Illinois, and are required in order to complete the program. There are some additional out-of-pocket costs not covered by financial aid associated with these immersions, including travel to Evanston.
To learn more about Counseling@Northwestern, contact an admissions counselor at 1-844-684-6221 or admissions@counseling.northwestern.edu.