Students accepted to Union Semester receive a scholarship of $1,700, from participating unions and organizations. Upon acceptance to Union Semester, students must pay a $70 SPS registration fee made payable to the School of Professional Studies, CUNY. Students are responsible for the remaining program fees, payable before the semester begins.

Undergraduate			Graduate
Tuition	$2000		Tuition	$3200
SPS Registration Fee	$70		SPS Registration Fee	$70
Technology Fee	$75		Technology Fee	$75
Consolidated Fee	$15		Consolidated Fee	$15
Scholarship	-$1700		Scholarship	-$1700
Your Cost	$460		Your Cost	$1660

Note: Tuition and fees are subject to change upon Board of Trustee approval.

Graduate students have the option of taking three courses, instead of four. But, if a student opts to take three courses, he/she will not receive the Certificate in Labor Studies. Graduate students who opt to take three courses will be responsible for $890 in tuition and fees.

Students are responsible for their travel to and from New York City as well as for their room and board. Each student receives a weekly stipend of $210 to cover additional expenses, such as books and supplies and a monthly subway stipend.  If you have concerns about managing your finances, the Union Semester Program Coordinator can answer your questions, give suggestions for finding affordable housing and help you develop a budget.