Seton Montessori Institute
5728 Virginia Avenue
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
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http://setonmontessori.org/institute/| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Public or private | Private |
| School accreditation | Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education, Affiliated by American Montessori Society, Accredited by Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education |
| Setting | Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | Chicago |
| Population of city the school is in | 8,634 |
| County | DuPage |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Number of full time, male students | 3 |
| Number of full time, female students | 41 |
| Total number of full time students | 44 |
| Number of part time, male students | 0 |
| Number of part time, female students | 0 |
| Total number of part-time students | 0 |
| Total number of male students | 3 |
| Total number of female students | 41 |
| Total number of students | 44 |
| Percentage of students from out of state | 34% |
| Number of states and territories represented | 7 |
| Percentage of students from outside the US | 2% |
| Number of countries represented | 1 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Discovering Montessori, Paraprofessional Course: $350 Infant-Toddler Course: $7,850 plus $436 Certification/Membership Fees Early Childhood Course: $8,250 plus $436 Certification/Membership Fees Course for Montessori Leadership & Administration Tuition Model I: $8,510 plus $260 AMS Adult Learner Fee Model II: $7,910 plus $260 AMS Adult Learner Fee Model II: $9,010 plus $260 AMS Adult Learner Fee $100 non-refundable application fee collected at the time of applying |
| Academic program/major | Yes |
| Tuition refund policy |
Refund Policy The $100 application fee is non-refundable. Other Course Fees (e.g. MACTE and AMS student fees) are non-refundable after June 1, 2024. Refunds of tuition paid will be made within 60 days of receipt of the withdrawal and are calculated proportionately to the percentage of the course completed and taking into account administrative costs. Refund Amounts Students who have accepted enrollment into the program and withdraw by providing written notification will be issued refunds of fully paid tuition proportionately as outlined in course catalog. After the Independent Study and Orientation Session have begun, 90% of the fully paid course tuition is refundable to the withdrawn student. After the Academics has begun (April 6, 2024 Spring Cohort and June 10, 2024 Summer Cohort) 70% of the fully paid course tuition is refundable to the withdrawn student. After Academics has begun but before July 7, 2024, 50% of the fully paid course tuition is refundable to the withdrawn student Between July 7, 2024 and September 30, 2024, 20% of the fully paid course tuition is refundable to the withdrawn student Between October 1, 2024 and until October 31, 2024, 10% of the fully paid course tuition is refundable to the withdrawn student No tuition refunds will be made after October 31, 2024. *Refund dates may change per calendar year |
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
| Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases) | Yes |
| Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) | Yes |
| Other tuition payment plan information |
Payment Schedule Application Fee - $100 (due with application submission) Initial Payment (due at enrollment) Balance of Tuition (choose one) Plan 1: One payment due prior to academics (March 29, 2024, for spring start or June 3, 2024, for summer start) Plan 2: Three installments due: March 29, 2024, for spring start; June 3, 2024, for summer start July 1, 2024 October 1, 2024 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Financial aid contact person | Aniela Muka |
| Financial aid contact title | Registrar |
| Financial aid contact e-mail | |
| Financial aid phone | 630.654.0151 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Admissions contact person | Elena Pappas Bordoshuk |
| Admissions contact title | Director of Admissions |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 630-654-0151 |
| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
| Postsecondary education | Bachelor's Degree required to apply for the Administrator's course. |
| Admission is available | Spring start, Summer start |
| Application deadline | March 1, 2024, May 1, 2024, June 1, 2024 |
| Application fee | $100 |
| Submit these items: | |
| Application | Required for all students |
| College transcript | Required for some students |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for some students |
| Interview | Required for all students |
| Letters of recommendation (#) | 3 |
| Letters of recommendation | Required for all students |
| Written essay or personal statement | Required for all students |
| Letters of recommendation | 3, required for all students |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| Associate | Yes |
| School catalog website | Find more information on this website |
| Academic calendar | Find more information on this website |
| Number of faculty on campus | 31 |
| Average class size | |
| Lecture | 25 |
| Laboratory | 25 |
| Discussion | 25 |
| On-line/distance learning | Yes |
| Summer school | Yes |
| Weekends | Yes |
| Online registration for classes | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Housing contact person | Aniela Muka |
| Housing contact title | Registrar |
| Housing contact e-mail | |
| Housing phone | 630.654.0151 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Academic advising | Yes |
| Orientation | Yes |
| Student lounge | Yes |
| Barrier-free campus | Yes |
| Designated parking | Yes |
| Housing | Yes |
| Registration assistance | Yes |
| 24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Career contact person | Anna Perry |
| Career contact title | Executive Director |
| Career contact e-mail address | |
| Career contact phone | 630.805.3302 |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 95% |
| Career counseling | Yes |
| Career interest testing | Yes |
| Job bank | Yes |
| Job interviews | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |