Graduate School Tuition at Kentucky State University

Kentucky State University is a four-years, public school located in Frankfort, KY. It offers 9 graduate programs - 7 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $6,621 for Kentucky residents and $11,034 for others. A total of 116 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,726 students at KY State.

KY State offers online graduate programs and 62 out of 116 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find KY State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

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Graduate Program Overview

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

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,621 for Kentucky residents and $11,034 for out-of-state students. It offers nine (9) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Kentucky State University
Type	four-years, public
Address	400 East Main Street, Frankfort, KY
Graduate School Students	144 students 62 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$6,621 Out-of-State$11,034
Student to Faculty	11:1 (9.09%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 9 Graduate Programs 7 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

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

For Kentucky residents, the tuition & fees are $6,621 and $11,034 for non-Kentucky residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $665.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$0	$10,494
Fees	$0	$540
Cost per Credit	$0	$665
Books & Supplies	$1,332
Room & Board	$8,186 (On-Campus) / $7,034 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$2,995 (On-Campus) / $5,112 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$12,513	$23,547
Off-Campus Total	$13,478	$24,512

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$7,950	$8,660	$8,880	$6,621	-
Out-of-State	$11,940	$12,650	$12,660	$10,675	$11,034

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Kentucky State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 9 major areas - 7 Master's (2 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor'.

37 students have been conferred Master's degree and 2 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	37	2	2	-
Men	24	1	-	-
Women	13	1	2	-

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.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Aquaculture	6	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED

Natural Resources and Conservation

what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Environmental Studies	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer and Information Sciences	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Special Education and Teaching	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

what is Psychology program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Forensic Psychology	2^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Administration	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Nursing Administration	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Agricultural Business and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Aquaculture		NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Food Science and Technology (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 2,279 students enrolled in Kentucky State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 144 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 78 male and 66 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 75 full-time and 69 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 62 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 42 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	144	75	69
Men Students	78	39	39
Women Students	66	36	30

By race/ethnicity 22 White, 68 Black, and 2 Asian students are attending at Kentucky State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	144	78	66
Asian	2	0	68
Black	68	37	31
Hispanic	6	3	3
White	22	16	6
Tow or More Races	3	2	1
Race Unknown	28	10	18

The school has 59 students aged between 22 and 30 and 29 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	144
22-24	25
25-29	34
30-34	24
35-39	5
40 & Over	28

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

At KY State, 62 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 42 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	116
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	62
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	42
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	12

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	62
Kentucky Resident	44
Other State In U.S.	18
Outside of U.S.	0

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