| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Studies | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
It offers 102 graduate programs - 45 Master's, 16 Doctorate, 35 Post-bachelor's, and 6 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,366 for in-state and $26,486 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,899 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 13,728 students at ETSU. ETSU offers online graduate programs and 1,103 out of 2,899 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,366 for Tennessee residents and $26,486 for out-of-state students. It offers 102 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | East Tennessee State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1276 Gilbreath Drive, Johnson City, TN |
| Graduate School Students | 2,953 students 1,103 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$11,366 Out-of-State$26,486 |
| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 102 Graduate Programs 45 Master's, 16 Doctorate, 41 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at East Tennessee State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $11,366 and $26,486 for non-Tennessee residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $515 for Tennessee residents and $1,356 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,270 | $24,390 |
| Fees | $2,096 | $2,096 |
| Cost per Credit | $515 | $1,356 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,350 | |
| Room & Board | $10,554 (On-Campus) / $10,728 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $7,920 (On-Campus) / $9,730 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $31,190 | $46,310 |
| Off-Campus Total | $33,174 | $48,294 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $10,559 | $10,736 | $10,736 | $10,784 | $11,366 |
| Out-of-State | $25,679 | $25,856 | $25,856 | $25,904 | $26,486 |
East Tennessee State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 102 major areas - 45 Master's (1 online programs), 16 Doctorate, 35 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 6 Post-Master's. 707 students have been conferred Master's degree and 273 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 707 | 273 | 113 | 37 |
| Men | 229 | 99 | 33 | 9 |
| Women | 478 | 174 | 80 | 28 |
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.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Studies | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 13 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFER | 4 | NOT OFFER | |
| Urban Education and Leadership | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | NOT OFFER | ||
| College/Postsecondary/University Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER | |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 4 | NOT OFFER |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biostatistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 9 | NOT OFFER |
| Epidemiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 4 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Nutrition Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 9 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science and Technology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 7 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFER | 6 | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health | 3 | NOT OFFER | ||
| International Public Health/International Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Medical Informatics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 9 | NOT OFFER |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | |||
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 15 | NOT OFFER |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | 5 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER | |
| Public/Applied History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Studies | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Information Technology | 33 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 13 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Special Education and Teaching | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 26 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 31 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 11 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| General Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science, General | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Geology/Earth Science | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 40 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Arts | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Art/Art Studies | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 35 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health | 75 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 78 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 82 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Accounting | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Digital Marketing | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | 20 | ||
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 10 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 6 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | 1 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health | NOT OFFER | |||
| Environmental Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | |||
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Pharmacy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 1,770 full-time and 1,183 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,103 students enrolled through online exclusively and 328 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,108 White, 177 Black, and 100 Asian students are attending at East Tennessee State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
91 grad students are younger than 22 and 465 students are older than 65. It has 1,755 students aged between 22 and 30 and 588 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 2,953 |
|---|---|
| Men | 985 |
| Women | 1,968 |
| Total | 2,953 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 1,770 |
| Part-time Students | 1,183 |
| Total | 2,953 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 100 |
| Black | 177 |
| Hispanic | 88 |
| White | 2,108 |
| Two or more races | 76 |
| Un-Known | 120 |
| Total | 2,953 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 91 |
| 22-24 | 955 |
| 25-29 | 800 |
| 30-34 | 340 |
| 35-39 | 248 |
| 40 & Over | 465 |
At East Tennessee State University graduate schools, 1,103 students enrolled online exclusively and 328 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 2,899 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,103 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 328 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,468 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,103 |
|---|---|
| Tennessee Resident | 830 |
| Other State In U.S. | 264 |
| Outside of U.S. | 9 |