Tuition and Fees
Tuition:
Infant and Toddler (Birth - 3)
| Program for AMS certification | $5,800.00 |
| Introduction to Montessori | $800.00 |
Early Childhood (2½ - 6)
| Program for AMS certification | $6,100.00 |
Elementary I (6 - 9)
| Program for AMS certification | $6,600.00 |
| Introduction to Montessori | $800.00 |
Elementary II (9 - 12)
| NEW Program for AMS certification | $6,600.00 |
Elementary II (9 - 12 for 6 - 12)
| For students with Montessori 6-9 training who wish to obtain a 6-12 credential. | $4,600.00 |
School Management CMSM
| Parts I, II, III & IV | $7,500.00 |
Fees
(The following fees are due along with tuition):
| Registration Fee (non-refundable) | $250.00 |
| Association/Credentialing Fee | $280.00 |
| CMSM Association/Credentialing Fee | $155.00 |
| Infant & Toddler (Birth-3) handouts | $325.00 |
| Early Childhood (2½-6) handouts | $425.00 |
| Elem. I (6-9) album handouts/materials | $675.00* |
| Elem. II (9-12) album handouts/materials | $675.00* |
| Elem. II (9-12) album handouts/materials for students with Montessori 6-9 training who wish to obtain a 6-12 credential | $475.00 |
| CMSM Additional Academic Hrs. | $20.00 / hr |
| New York Continuum fee (if taken over two summers) | $400.00 |
| Early Childhood Self-Directed practicum fee (if applicable) | $1,000.00 |
| Additional Consultation Fee (per visit) | $300.00 |
| Late Application Fee | $175.00 |
| Mandatory Room and Board** Double Room w/ Meal Plan Single Room w/ Meal Plan | $495.00/week $652.00/week |
| Mandatory Commuter Meal Plan** | $67.50/week |
*This $675.00 fee includes a comprehensive inventory of materials which are critical elements of an elementary classroom. Some of them must be readied for classroom use as part of the course requirements. A separate set of cultural classification and history charts are included.
Note: students who have practicum sites located outside the U.S. may be charged an additional fee to cover reasonable transportation expenses.
Seminar Fees - New York Program:
Each seminar costs $450. This fee includes room, board, and facilities use, and is due prior to each seminar. It is the student's responsibility to pay for travel. An $120 round-trip limo fee is charged if the student needs transportation from and to Newark Airport.
College Credits - New York Program:
Graduate and undergraduate credits are available from the College of New Rochelle. Each credit costs approx. $315. Registration takes place during the Summer Institute. The fee for credits is due in full at registration by check, made payable to The College of New Rochelle, or Visa or Mastercard. There is no deferred payment plan for college credits. Registration must occur in the summer you take the course. Credits may not be granted retroactively.
| Course | Credits |
| Introduction to Montessori | 1 credit |
| Infant and Toddler | 6 credits |
| Early Childhood | 6 credits |
| Elementary I 6-9 A | 6 credits |
| Elementary I 6-9 B (grad credits only) | 3 credits |
| Elementary II 9-12 for 6-12 (grad credits only) | 3 credits |
| Elementary II 9-12 credential | 6 credits |
| CMSM (Total Parts I, II, and III) | 3 credits |
Housing Accommodations and Meals
New York Program:
On-campus housing is available at the College of New Rochelle: private or double rooms with meal plan at the CNR Food Court. All students are required to participate in the meal plan. Students receive a declining balance meal card for use for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.
**Mandatory Resident/Room and Board - NY Program:
Fees for room and board are due to CMTE/NY prior to arrival on campus. Fees for housing and meals are not included in the tuition. A double room with meal plan is $495.00 per week, plus $5.00 card fee. A single room with meal plan is $652.00 per week, plus $5.00 card fee.
**Mandatory Commuter/Meal Plan - NY Program:
All commuting students are required to participate in the commuter/meal plan. Students who are not staying on campus receive a declining balance meal card for use for meals and snacks. The fee for the commuter/meal plan is $67.50 per week, plus $5.00 card fee.
Books and Supplies:
Books and supplies are the responsibility of the student. Books are available from your local bookstore, library or the CNR Bookstore, 914-654-5368. Often these books are discounted online. A complete reading and supplies list will be sent to you.
General Information
Registration Fee:
The $250.00 registration fee, which is non-refundable, must be included with your application.
Payment Schedule & Deferred Payment:
All fees and tuition must be paid in full before the program begins unless arrangements for a deferred payment plan have been made with the Administrator. A 10% carrying fee is added to tuition paid on the deferred payment plan. Please contact the CMTE/NY office to request a deferred payment plan.
Late and Returned Check Fees:
A 10% fee is added to payments received one month past due. CMTE/NY charges a $25.00 returned check fee.
School Discount:
Schools will receive an 8% discount on tuition when sending three or more students for full training during the same academic year at the same location.
Note: the school discount will apply to students attending Introduction to Montessori if there are three or more students taking Introduction to Montessori from the same school.
Tuition Refund Policy:
If a student withdraws from the program one month prior to the program starting date, 100% paid tuition (less processing fee on credit card transactions) will be refunded. After that date, tuition will be refunded less a deduction of:
10% if before the course begins
20% if within 25 academic hours
40% if within 50 academic hours
60% if within 75 academic hours
80% if within 100 academic hours
After 100 academic hours, no refunds will be made except in the case of extreme physical health problems. Refunds are computed from the date of official withdrawl, not from the time when the student ceases attending classes. The student is required to withdraw officially by writing a letter of intent to the Executive Director and Level Coordinator.
Tuition Refund Policy - NJ Program:
The minimum number of students necessary to conduct a class is 10. If the class drops below 10, we cannot guarantee that the class will be held in New Jersey. If the student withdraws before the first week of classes, all fees with the exception of a $25 registration fee, will be refunded. After classes begin, tuition (minus the $25 registration fee) will be refunded less a deduction of:
20% if within the first session
40% if within the second session
60% if within the third session
80% if within the fourth session
After the fourth session, no refunds will be made except in the case of extreme physical health problems. The student is required to withdraw officially by writing a letter of intent to the Executive Director and NJ Coordinator.
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