TUITION, FEES, AND CHARGES
Early Childhood Teacher Credential Courses:
Registration Fee: $100.00
Tuition: $2000.00
Classes may be taken per course: $325.00
Total tuition and registration fee: $2100.00
Certification Fees:
American Montessori Society Fee: $185.00
MACTE Fee: $142.00
Self-Directed Practicum $300.00
Full Set of Syllabi $20.00
FAX charge per page $1.50
Transcript - Official - two sets $10.00
Monthly installments may be arranged.
COST FOR BOOKS AND MISCELLANIOUS
Fees do not include books, manuals, supplies, and materials estimated to cost approximately $450.00.
The tuition does not include transportation of the Field Supervisor to the practicum site. This is an added expense and is billed to the student at the rate of 35¢ per mile, or airline flight costs.
HOUSING AND HOUSING FEES
Fees also do not include housing nor is housing provided by the Center.
Housing is not available through the MTEC/SFBA. The MTEC/SFBA provides information on accommodations. Craig's List is a popular resource for shared housing.
EXTENDED ENROLLMENT AND INACTIVE ENROLLMENT:
For enrollment that extends beyond the twelve (12) month completion date for the summer intensive schedule or twenty-two months for the year round schedule, or enrollment which has become inactive (defined as no progress toward course completion within a year period) there is a registration fee of $100.00 to extend or to reactivate the enrollment.
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS:
Once purchased, books and other materials are the property of the student. The MTEC/SFBA does not sell or accept returned materials, and makes no refunds on materials.
FINANCIAL AID:
The Center does not provide financial aid. The American Montessori Society Scholarships Funds has a scholarship program, which are awarded each year. Applications for these scholarships may be requested from American Montessori Society, 116 E. 16th Street, Fl 6, New York, New York 10003-2163 - (212) 358-1250. The application and all supporting documentation must arrive at the AMS office by May 1
The Center has a ten month installment payment plan available to all Early Childhood Teacher Credential Course students.