Tuition for Emerson College’s online Communication Disorders graduate program, Speech@Emerson, is assessed on a per-credit basis.
Each semester, you will be billed after you have been registered for your courses.
Your annual financial aid award will become available after you have been registered for the first term of each academic year. Your financial aid award will be adjusted based on the number of credits that you are enrolled in.
Tuition & Fees Chart
The detailed information below includes tuition cost and fees for students enrolled in Speech@Emerson.
Your bill will reflect all costs charged to your student account. These include tuition and fees noted on the cost chart below, plus miscellaneous charges like transportation fees and finance charges, if applicable.
Fall 2024 & Spring 2025
| Charge | Description of Charge | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Per Credit | $1,444 | $1,444 |
| Registration Fee (Per Semester Rate) | $50 | $50 | |
| Program Material Test Protocols (Per Semester Rate) (for students starting Fall 2024) | $50 (non-refundable fee) | $50 (non-refundable fee) |
Summer 2024
| Charge | Description of Charge | Summer 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Per Credit | $1,402 |
| Registration Fee (Per Semester Rate) | $50 | |
| Packet of Test Protocol | $150 (one-time, non-refundable fee) |
Program Fees (billed directly to the student)
| Fees | Cost & Description of Charge |
|---|---|
| CALIPSO | $100/*$125 per student (*Effective July 1, 2024. One time fee) |
| CastleBranch | $138 (one-time fee)* |
| Immersions | Students are responsible for travel and accommodations to and from Boston. |
*Drug testing is available for an additional cost, if required by individual placement sites.
Billing Schedule
Emerson College generates electronic tuition statements once a semester. Statements can be viewed through the myEmerson app or as an Authorized User. Email notifications will be sent to students and their Authorized Users each time a new tuition statement has been uploaded.
- Fall semester statements are available in late June and are due August 1.
- Spring semester statements are available in mid-November and are due December 16.
- Please adhere to the billing due date to avoid having your registration terminated. Students with unresolved account balances will automatically be unregistered. For additional information, please read our Financial Policies.
- Authorized Users can be updated on myEmerson, under the Student Finances tab, by clicking on "access your bill."
Once you have registered, your account charges will be updated and your new account balance will be viewable through the myEmerson app or Authorized User.