Graduate School Tuition at Winona State University

Winona State University is a four-years, public school located in Winona, MN. It offers 47 graduate programs - 22 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 17 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $10,491 for Minnesota residents and $15,386 for others. A total of 751 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,154 students at Winona State.

Winona State offers online graduate programs and 496 out of 751 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

The Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($98,200) after graduation and the Master's Education program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $49,400 average salary.

You can find Winona State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

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Graduate Program Overview

Winona State University is a four-years, public school located in Winona, Minnesota. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,491 for Minnesota residents and $15,386 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-seven (47) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Winona State University
Type	four-years, public
Address	175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN
Graduate School Students	797 students 496 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$10,491 Out-of-State$15,386
Student to Faculty	16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 47 Graduate Programs 22 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 18 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

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

For Minnesota residents, the tuition & fees are $10,491 and $15,386 for non-Minnesota residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $534 for Minnesota residents and $805 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$9,612	$14,507
Fees	$879	$879
Cost per Credit	$534	$805
Books & Supplies	$900
Room & Board	$9,924 (On-Campus) / $9,924 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$2,640 (On-Campus) / $2,640 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$23,955	$28,850
Off-Campus Total	$23,955	$28,850

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$8,232	$8,457	$8,756	$9,094	$10,491
Out-of-State	$12,030	$12,378	$12,836	$13,334	$15,386

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Winona State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 47 major areas - 22 Master's (9 online programs), 7 Doctorate (6 online programs), 17 Post-Bachelor'(11 online programs), 1 Post-Master'.

191 students have been conferred Master's degree and 52 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	191	52	54	1
Men	45	9	11	1
Women	146	43	43	-

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?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education		^ONLINE	3	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$49,400	-	-
Multicultural Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Curriculum and Instruction	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration		NOT OFFERED	1^ONLINE
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Learning Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	13	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	1	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
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Outdoor Education	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
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	13^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Education	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Administration	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	2^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	3^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	7	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Critical Care Nursing	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	4^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Communication Management and Strategic Communications	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education	16	^ONLINE		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$49,400	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	4	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	2	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$42,700	-	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education		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
English Language and Literature	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Healthcare Innovation	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Clinical/Medical Social Work	70^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Education	6^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Administration	4^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	3^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Critical Care Nursing	11^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Research and Development Management	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Organizational Leadership	28	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Accounting	18^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Management Science		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration		NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	1
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Education		^ONLINE		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	$49,400	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Nursing Administration	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Nursing Science	NOT OFFERED		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE		NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Critical Care Nursing	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence	NOT OFFERED	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
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-
Pre-Physician Assistant	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	NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing	-	-	-

Graduate Student Population

Total 6,545 students enrolled in Winona State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 797 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 159 male and 638 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 288 full-time and 509 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 496 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 160 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	797	288	509
Men Students	159	66	93
Women Students	638	222	416

By race/ethnicity 684 White, 36 Black, and 14 Asian students are attending at Winona State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	797	159	638
American Indian or Native American	2	0	2
Asian	5	9	36
Black	36	11	25
Hispanic	26	8	18
White	684	127	557
Tow or More Races	17	4	13
Race Unknown	7	1	6

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

At Winona State, 496 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 160 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	751
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	496
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	160
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	95

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	496
Minnesota Resident	401
Other State In U.S.	95
Outside of U.S.	0

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