Graduate School Tuition at Southern Utah University

Southern Utah University is a four-years, public school located in Cedar City, and UT. It offers 14 graduate programs - 14 Master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $8,338 for Utah residents and $24,548 for others. A total of 1,681 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 14,330 students at Southern Utah.

Southern Utah offers online graduate programs and 1,564 out of 1,681 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

The Master's Education program has the highest salary ($57,000) after graduation and the Master's Accounting program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $57,000 average salary.

You can find Southern Utah's health profession programs at health professions information page.

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Graduate Program Overview

Southern Utah University is a four-years, public school located in Cedar City, Utah. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,338 for Utah residents and $24,548 for out-of-state students. It offers fourteen (14) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Southern Utah University
Type	four-years, public
Address	351 West University Blvd, Cedar City, UT
Graduate School Students	1,531 students 1,564 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$8,338 Out-of-State$24,548
Student to Faculty	22:1 (4.55%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 14 Graduate Programs 14 Master's

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

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

For Utah residents, the tuition & fees are $8,338 and $24,548 for non-Utah residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $339 for Utah residents and $1,069 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$7,574	$23,784
Fees	$764	$764
Cost per Credit	$339	$1,069
Books & Supplies	$800
Room & Board	$8,824 (On-Campus) / $9,200 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,900 (On-Campus) / $3,900 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$21,862	$38,072
Off-Campus Total	$22,238	$38,448

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$8,338	$8,338	$8,294	$8,338	$8,338
Out-of-State	$24,548	$24,548	$24,504	$24,548	$24,548

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Southern Utah University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 14 major areas - 14 Master's (2 online programs).

673 students have been conferred Master's degree and 17 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	673	17	-	-
Men	329	9	-	-
Women	344	8	-	-

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.

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	32	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	10^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education	143	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$57,000	-	-
Music Teacher Education	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Analytics		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Public Administration	48	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$44,800	-	-

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Music Technology	69^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Athletic Training/Trainer	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	153	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$46,800	-	-
Accounting	87	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$57,000	-	-
Management Science	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Sports Communication	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Data Science, General	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
International Relations and Affairs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Political Science and Government	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$46,800	-	-
International Business/Trade/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 13,611 students enrolled in Southern Utah University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,531 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 715 male and 816 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 332 full-time and 1,199 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 1,564 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 93 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,531	332	1,199
Men Students	715	171	544
Women Students	816	161	655

By race/ethnicity 1,195 White, 54 Black, and 42 Asian students are attending at Southern Utah University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,531	715	816
American Indian or Native American	14	7	7
Asian	18	24	54
Black	54	36	18
Hispanic	65	24	41
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	11	4	7
White	1,195	546	649
Tow or More Races	6	4	2
Race Unknown	98	55	43

28 students are younger than 22 and 530 students are older than 65. The school has 643 students aged between 22 and 30 and 480 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	1,531
21 & Under	28
22-24	220
25-29	423
30-34	277
35-39	203
40 & Over	530

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

At Southern Utah, 1,564 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 93 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,681
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,564
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	93
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	24

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,564
Utah Resident	1,161
Other State In U.S.	396
Outside of U.S.	7

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