Graduate School Tuition at Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is a four-years, public school located in Richmond, KY. It offers 50 graduate programs - 37 Master's, 5 Doctorate, 3 Post-bachelor's, and 5 Post-master's. The 2022 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $10,200 for Kentucky residents and $13,800 for others. A total of 2,300 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 13,984 students at EKU. EKU offers online graduate programs and 1,373 out of 2,300 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Doctorate Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($105,800) after graduation and the Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $88,300 average salary.
Graduate Program Overview
Eastern Kentucky University is a four-years, public school located in Richmond, Kentucky. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,200 for Kentucky residents and $13,800 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty (50) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Eastern Kentucky University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-years, Public |
| Address | 521 Lancaster Ave, Richmond, KY |
| Graduate School Students | 2,395 students 1,373 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2021-2022) | In-State$10,200 Out-of-State$13,800 |
| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 50 Graduate Programs 37 Master's, 5 Doctorate, 8 Post graduate certificates |
2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Eastern Kentucky University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Kentucky residents, the tuition & fees are $10,200 and $13,800 for non-Kentucky residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $550 for Kentucky residents and $580 for out-of-state students.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,900 | $13,500 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Cost per Credit | $550 | $580 |
| Room & Board | $9,410 (On-Campus) / $9,410 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,800 (On-Campus) / $4,600 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $22,410 | $26,010 |
| Off-Campus Total | $24,210 | $27,810 |
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $10,270 | $10,570 | $10,450 | $10,450 | $10,200 |
| Out-of-State | $15,220 | $15,070 | $14,500 | $14,500 | $13,800 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Eastern Kentucky University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 50 major areas - 37 Master's (10 online programs), 5 Doctorate (2 online programs), 3 Post-Bachelor', 5 Post-Master'(3 online programs). 745 students have been conferred Master's degree and 158 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 | 745 | 158 | 38 | 42 |
| Men | 255 | 67 | 1 | 17 |
| Women | 490 | 91 | 37 | 25 |
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.
Graduate Student Population
Total 14,465 students enrolled in Eastern Kentucky University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 2,395 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 726 male and 1,669 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 682 full-time and 1,713 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 1,373 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 472 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 2,395 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 726 | |
| Women Students | 1,669 |
| Total | 2,395 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 682 | |
| Part-time Students | 1,713 |
By race/ethnicity 1,806 White, 162 Black, and 50 Asian students are attending at Eastern Kentucky University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 2,395 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 1 | |
| Asian | 50 | |
| Black | 162 | |
| Hispanic | 86 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 4 | |
| White | 1,806 | |
| Two or more races | 60 | |
| Un-Known | 179 |
The school has - students aged between 22 and 30 and 716 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 2,395 | |
|---|---|---|
| 30-34 | 3 | |
| 35-39 | 713 | |
| 40 & Over | 1,584 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Eastern Kentucky University, 1,373 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 472 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 2,300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,373 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 472 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 455 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,373 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Resident | 765 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 589 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 19 |
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