Certificates and Professional Master of Arts in Teacher Leadership

  • Fully-online degree program
  • Tuition is assessed on a pay-as-you-go, per-course basis.
  • 30 credit hoursÌýtotal
  • 3Ìýstackable certificates, 10 credit hoursÌýeach
  • Visit theÌýTeacher Leadership Program.
  • EstimatesÌýare provided for general planning purposes. ActualÌýcosts may vary.ÌýFor cost details, seeÌýTuitionÌýand Fee Rate Sheets.
Fall 2025-Spring 2026

2025-26 Per Semester

Credit HoursIn-State TuitionOut-of-State/International TuitionFall/Spring Fees
1$599$634$16
2$1,115$1,185$16
3$1,631$1,736$16
4$2,147$2,287$16
5$2,663$2,838$16
6$3,179$3,389$16
7$3,695$3,940$16
8$4,211$4,491$16
9$4,727$5,042$16
10 (one certificate)$5,243$5,593depends on pace
30 (entire degree)$15,563$16,613depends on pace
  • 2025–26 Mandatory Student Fee Changes: The following changes to fees will be in effect starting in Fall 2025; student services will remain the same:
    • The A&S Tech (ASSET) Fee $1.32 per credit hour will be eliminated for all students starting in Fall 2025.
    • The following fees will be converted to tuition starting in Fall 2025 and will no longer be assessed individually (student services will remain the same): Arts & Cultural Enrichment Fee, Career Services Fee, Mental Health Resource Fee, Student Computing Fee, Student Health Fee and the Transit Pass Fee.
  • See Mandatory Student FeesÌýfor fee descriptions.
  • If all of your Main Campus classes are designated withÌýinstruction modeÌý"online,"Ìýyou may be assessedÌýStudent Fees for All-Online Classes or Programs.
  • In addition to tuition and fees:
    • Plan about $75 per credit hour for books and supplies.
    • If you are a new domestic student, add a one-time New Student Fee for $62.
    • If you are a new international student, add a one-time New Student Fee for $145.
    • If you are an international student, add anÌýImmigration Compliance Fee for $40 per semester or term.

Rates published by the Bursar’s Office are approved by the Board of Regents annually in accordance with the level of cash fund appropriations set for the university by the Colorado General Assembly. The Board of Regents reserves the right to change tuition and fees at any time. Tuition for professional programs is assessed on a linear credit hour basis (each credit hour is the same rate) and is charged based on residency classification, number of credit hours and your college, school or program. Fractional credit hours outside of flat rate tuition are assessed the average rate between the two closest credit hours. Dual degrees and double majors are charged the higher rate. These rates apply to Boulder Main Campus only. Classes taken on different campuses and Boulder Continuing Education have separate tuition, fees and billing. Costs listed are billed directly by CU Boulder but may not include everything. See Understanding Your Cost of Attendance. Rates and deadlines may be subject to change.

Summer 2025

Credit HoursIn-State TuitionOut-of-State/International TuitionSummer Fees
1$505$539$68
2$1,010$1,078$68
3$1,515$1,617$68
4$2,020$2,156$68
5$2,525$2,695$68
6$3,030$3,234$68
7$3,535$3,773$68
8$4,040$4,312$68
9$4,545$4,851$68
10 (one certificate)$5,050$5,390depends on pace
30 (entire degree)$15,150$16,710depends on pace

³§±ð±ðÌýStudent Fees for All-Online Classes or Programs.

In addition to tuition and fees:

  • Add about $75 per credit hour for books and supplies.
  • If you are a new domestic student, add a one-time New Student Fee for $62.
  • If you are a new international student, add a one-time New Student Fee for $145.
  • If you are an international student, add anÌýImmigration Compliance Fee for $40 per semester or term.

Rates published by the Bursar’s Office are approved by the Board of Regents annually in accordance with the level of cash fund appropriations set for the university by the Colorado General Assembly. The Board of Regents reserves the right to change tuition and fees at any time. Tuition for professional programs is assessed on a linear credit hour basis (each credit hour is the same rate) and is charged based on residency classification, number of credit hours and your college, school or program. Fractional credit hours outside of flat rate tuition are assessed the average rate between the two closest credit hours. Dual degrees and double majors are charged the higher rate. These rates apply to Boulder Main Campus only. Classes taken on different campuses and Boulder Continuing Education have separate tuition, fees and billing. Costs listed are billed directly by CU Boulder but may not include everything. See Understanding Your Cost of Attendance. Rates and deadlines may be subject to change.