Graduate School Tuition at Southeast Missouri State University

Southeast Missouri State University is a four-years, public school located in Cape Girardeau, MO. It offers 42 graduate programs - 35 Master's, 5 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $6,957 for Missouri residents and $7,371 for others. A total of 1,473 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,927 students at Southeast Missouri State.
Southeast Missouri State offers online graduate programs and 452 out of 1,473 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching program has the highest salary ($39,100) after graduation and the Master's Educational Leadership and Administration program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $38,900 average salary.
You can find Southeast Missouri State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Southeast Missouri State University is a four-years, public school located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,957 for Missouri residents and $7,371 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-two (42) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSoutheast Missouri State University
Typefour-years, public
AddressOne University Plaza, MS2025, Cape Girardeau, MO
Graduate School Students1,222 students
452 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,957
Out-of-State$7,371
Student to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 42 Graduate Programs
35 Master's, 7 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Southeast Missouri State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $6,957 and $7,371 for non-Missouri residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $383.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$0$6,565
Fees$0$806
Cost per Credit$0$383
Books & Supplies$684
Room & Board$11,486 (On-Campus) / $11,486 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,616 (On-Campus) / $5,616 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$17,786$25,157
Off-Campus Total$17,786$25,157
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$5,959$6,126$6,611$6,957-
Out-of-State$10,513$10,792$11,593$11,938$7,371

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Southeast Missouri State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 42 major areas - 35 Master's (15 online programs), 5 Post-Bachelor'(4 online programs), 2 Post-Master'(1 online programs).
401 students have been conferred Master's degree and 4 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
Total40142152
Men132--16
Women26942136
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
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences52ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration26ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing $38,900 - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary School Administration/Principalship20ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching25ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services27 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching19ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor25ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management7ONLINE 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 - - -
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (other)3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
English Language and Literature/Letters (other)3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences6 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
Biological and Physical Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nutrition Sciences3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Industrial and Organizational Psychology4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Applied Behavior AnalysisONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health/Health Care Administration/Management8ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Organizational Leadership6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Public/Applied History5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 47ONLINE
Salary After Completing $38,900 - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED 5
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 9,851 students enrolled in Southeast Missouri State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,222 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 480 male and 742 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 618 full-time and 604 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 452 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 641 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,222618 604
Men Students480304 176
Women Students742314 428
By race/ethnicity 726 White, 50 Black, and 14 Asian students are attending at Southeast Missouri State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total1,222 480742
American Indian or Native American2 20
Asian9 550
Black50 2426
Hispanic22 517
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1 01
White726 184542
Tow or More Races18 612
Race Unknown16 88
37 students are younger than 22 and 168 students are older than 65. The school has 981 students aged between 22 and 30 and 287 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,222
21 & Under37
22-24533
25-29448
30-34187
35-39100
40 & Over168
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Southeast Missouri State, 452 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 641 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,473
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses452
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses641
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses380
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses452
Missouri Resident332
Other State In U.S.74
Outside of U.S.46

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