Graduate School Tuition at Chicago State University

Chicago State University is a four-years, public school located in Chicago, IL. It offers 40 graduate programs - 27 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 11 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $10,294 for Illinois residents and $16,162 for others. A total of 867 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,317 students at CSU.
CSU offers online graduate programs and 187 out of 867 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Doctorate Pharmacy program has the highest salary ($115,200) after graduation and the Master's Art Therapy/Therapist program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $65,600 average salary.
You can find CSU's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Chicago State University is a four-years, public school located in Chicago, Illinois. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,294 for Illinois residents and $16,162 for out-of-state students. It offers forty (40) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameChicago State University
Typefour-years, public
Address9501 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL
Graduate School Students864 students
187 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$10,294
Out-of-State$16,162
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 40 Graduate Programs
27 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 11 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Chicago State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Illinois residents, the tuition & fees are $10,294 and $16,162 for non-Illinois residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $331 for Illinois residents and $648 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,282$12,150
Fees$4,012$4,012
Cost per Credit$331$648
Books & Supplies$2,400
Room & Board$11,550 (On-Campus) / $11,550 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,000 (On-Campus) / $5,000 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$29,244$35,112
Off-Campus Total$29,244$35,112
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$8,356$9,566$9,728$10,338$10,294
Out-of-State$13,846$15,056$15,218$16,041$16,162

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Chicago State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 40 major areas - 27 Master's , 2 Doctorate , 11 Post-Bachelor'.
180 students have been conferred Master's degree and 60 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'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total180604-
Men5523--
Women125374-
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.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Trade and Industrial Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Archives/Archival AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counseling Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geography NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational TherapyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Knowledge ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Management Information Systems and Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Curriculum and Instruction3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Creative Writing3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counseling Psychology17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,200 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geography1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Health4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Occupational Therapy/Therapist24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Human Resources Development5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Information Resources Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PharmacyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 2,366 students enrolled in Chicago State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 864 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 259 male and 605 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 467 full-time and 397 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 187 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 228 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total864467 397
Men Students259155 104
Women Students605312 293
By race/ethnicity 89 White, 535 Black, and 40 Asian students are attending at Chicago State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total864 259605
American Indian or Native American2 02
Asian21 19535
Black535 127408
Hispanic43 1033
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 02
White89 3752
Tow or More Races3 12
Race Unknown79 2554
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At CSU, 187 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 228 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment867
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses187
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses228
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses452
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses187
Illinois Resident164
Other State In U.S.23
Outside of U.S.0

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