Online Degrees and Programs at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

CUNY Graduate School and University Center offers 363 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 12 major programs - 1 Certificate, 4 Bachelors, 5 Masters, and 2 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $7,410 for New York residents and $15,360 for out-of-state students. Total 6,263 students out of total 8,733 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 513 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. CUNY Graduate School and University Center is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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Online Program Overview

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a four-years, public school located in New York, New York. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $7,410 for New York residents and $15,360 for other students on average.

It offers 363 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 12 programs - 1 Certificate, 4 Bachelors, 5 Masters, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Type	four-years, public
Address	365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY
Online Students	6,263 Enrolled Online Exclusively 880 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$7,410 Out-of-State$15,360
Student to Faculty	11:1 (9.09%)
Total	12 Programs
Certificate	1 Programs
Bachelors	4 Programs
Masters	5 Programs
Post-Graduate	2 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at CUNY Graduate School and University Center . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $7,410 and $15,360 for non-New York residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $305 for New York residents and $620 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $560 for New York residents and $965 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$7,410	$7,410	$7,410	$7,410	$7,410
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$15,360	$15,360	$15,360	$15,360	$15,360
Graduate (In-State)	$10,410	$10,410	$10,410	$10,410	$10,410
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$23,640	$23,640	$23,640	$23,640	$23,640

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$305	$305	$305	$305	$305
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$620	$620	$620	$620	$620
Graduate (In-State)	$560	$560	$560	$560	$560
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$965	$965	$965	$965	$965

Online Programs By Area of Study

CUNY Graduate School and University Center offers 363 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 4 Bachelors, 5 Masters, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	1	NOT OFFERED	4	5	NOT OFFERED	2
Overall Programs	1	NOT OFFERED	181	76	53	35

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Disability Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	30	46	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	59	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Legal Professions and Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	27

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Museology/Museum Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	34	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Social Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	40	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Health Services Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	76	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Medical Informatics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	107	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Project Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	31

Distance Learning Student Population

At CUNY Graduate School and University Center, there are 8,733 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 7,143 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,263 students are enrolled exclusively and 880 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	8,733
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	6,263
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	880
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	1,590

By student location, out of a total of 6,263 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,707 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 882 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	6,263
New York Resident	4,707
Other State In U.S.	1,556
Outside of U.S.	0

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	6,263
Undergraduate	2,654
Graduate	3,609

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	2,654
Degree/Certificate Seeking	2,561
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	93

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