Program Fees

The online Columbia Artificial Intelligence (AI) program is an executive ceritificate program that is an investment in your career, giving you the Columbia-caliber skills to lead AI projects and teams.

Program fees are $5,417 per course for the 2021–2022 calendar year. Learners will complete a total of one bridge course, six core courses, and one required in-person immersion, which brings the total cost of the program to be approximately $32,500 based on current fee rates. Although there is no additional cost for the bridge course or the immersion, learners will be responsible for travel and lodging costs related to the immersion, which takes place at the end of the program.

All learners registered in the non-degree, non-credit Executive Education program at Columbia Engineering shall be charged a one-time $105.00 Document Fee that entitles learners to e-transcripts, enrollment letters, and the mailing of the certificate.

Additional fees for certain circumstances may apply.

There is a nonrefundable application fee of $85. Fee waivers are available for Columbia University alumni, certificate recipients of Columbia Engineering Boot Camps, active-duty military and veterans, and those who apply by the priority deadline of their desired cohort start date.

A nonrefundable $500 deposit commitment fee is due upon enrollment and will be applied to term 1 costs.

While, federal, Title IV, financial aid is not available for this program, we encourage you to explore all funding options, including employer sponsorships, and loans. Many organizations offer continuing education reimbursements or funding.

Our enrollment advisors can also help you determine the best way to approach requesting employer support. Explore our program fees and financial aid FAQs to learn more.