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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at William Carey University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $12,672 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $480.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$12,312
Fees$360
Cost per Credit$480
Books & Supplies$1,899
Room & Board$7,599 (On-Campus) / $7,599 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$6,885 (On-Campus) / $6,885 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$29,055
Off-Campus Total$29,055
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$9,900$11,400$12,235$12,672$12,672

Graduate Program Overview

William Carey University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,672.
It offers forty-one (41) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWilliam Carey University
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address710 William Carey Parkway, Hattiesburg, MS
Graduate School Students2,401 students
739 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$12,672
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 41 Graduate Programs
34 Master's, 7 Doctorate

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

William Carey University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 41 major areas - 34 Master's (19 online programs), 7 Doctorate (1 online programs). 638 students have been conferred Master's degree and 206 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total638206--
Men15880--
Women480126--
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?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration171ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision45ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration5ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Learning Sciences4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities22ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities39ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services10ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching44ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching120ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education27ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Science Teacher Education2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Studies Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biology Teacher Education2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Sciences25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Christian Studies- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religious/Sacred Music4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Developmental and Child Psychology5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counseling Psychology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
School Psychology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Police Science11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Technology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management15ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Education- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing Education- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Osteopathic Medicine/OsteopathyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PharmacyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 5,738 students enrolled in William Carey University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 2,401 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 762 male and 1,639 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,659 full-time and 742 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 739 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 481 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,401
Men Students762
Women Students1,639
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,401
Full-time Students1,659
Part-time Students742
By race/ethnicity 1,295 White, 754 Black, and 185 Asian students are attending at William Carey University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,401
American Indian /
Native American		5
Asian185
Black754
Hispanic52
White1,295
Two or more races1
Un-Known26
7 students are younger than 22 and 732 students are older than 65. The school has 962 students aged between 22 and 30 and 670 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,401
21 & Under7
22-24214
25-29748
30-34374
35-39296
40 & Over732
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At William Carey University, 739 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 481 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,371
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses739
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses481
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,151
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses739
Mississippi Resident649
Other State In U.S.88
Outside of U.S.2
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