Graduate School Tuition at Bemidji State University

Bemidji State University is a four-years, public school located in Bemidji, MN. It offers 20 graduate programs - 14 Master's, and 6 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $9,711 for Minnesota residents and $10,048 for others. A total of 346 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,023 students at Bemidji State.

Bemidji State offers online graduate programs and 292 out of 346 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

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Graduate Program Overview

Bemidji State University is a four-years, public school located in Bemidji, Minnesota. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,711 for Minnesota residents and $10,048 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty (20) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Bemidji State University
Type	four-years, public
Address	1500 Birchmont Dr, Bemidji, MN
Graduate School Students	402 students 292 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$9,711 Out-of-State$10,048
Student to Faculty	16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 20 Graduate Programs 14 Master's, 6 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Bemidji State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.

For Minnesota residents, the tuition & fees are $9,711 and $10,048 for non-Minnesota residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $512.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$0	$9,221
Fees	$0	$827
Cost per Credit	$0	$512
Books & Supplies	$890
Room & Board	$10,041 (On-Campus) / $10,041 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,000 (On-Campus) / $3,000 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$13,931	$23,979
Off-Campus Total	$13,931	$23,979

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$8,731	$9,112	$9,586	$9,711	-
Out-of-State	$8,731	$9,112	$9,586	$9,711	$10,048

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Bemidji State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 20 major areas - 14 Master's (6 online programs), 6 Post-Bachelor'(5 online programs).

88 students have been conferred Master's degree and 18 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	88	18	2	-
Men	34	9	1	-
Women	54	9	1	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational/Instructional Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Fine and Studio Arts Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Natural Resources and Conservation

what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Environmental Studies	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education	8^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching	24^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher Education		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
English Language and Literature	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences	8^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Counseling Psychology		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	39^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	1^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
American Indian/Native American Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Design and Visual Communications	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Art/Art Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fine and Studio Arts Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Project Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 4,279 students enrolled in Bemidji State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 402 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 153 male and 249 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 82 full-time and 320 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 292 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 21 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	402	82	320
Men Students	153	32	121
Women Students	249	50	199

By race/ethnicity 352 White, 5 Black, and 3 Asian students are attending at Bemidji State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	402	153	249
American Indian or Native American	9	3	6
Black	5	4	1
Hispanic	12	6	6
White	352	130	222
Tow or More Races	12	6	6
Race Unknown	5	2	3

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.

At Bemidji State, 292 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 21 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	346
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	292
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	21
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	33

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	292
Minnesota Resident	273
Other State In U.S.	18
Outside of U.S.	0

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