2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Florida Gulf Coast University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $8,961 and $31,216 for non-Florida residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $373 for Florida residents and $1,301 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,974$28,170
Fees$1,987$3,046
Cost per Credit$373$1,301
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$10,914 (On-Campus) / $10,914 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,500 (On-Campus) / $5,500 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$26,575$48,830
Off-Campus Total$26,575$48,830
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$8,961$8,961$8,971$8,961$8,961
Out-of-State$31,216$31,216$31,216$31,216$31,216

Graduate Program Overview

Florida Gulf Coast University is a four-years, public school located in Fort Myers, Florida. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,961 for Florida residents and $31,216 for out-of-state students.
It offers thirty-two (32) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameFlorida Gulf Coast University
TypeFour-years, Public
Address10501 Fgcu Blvd S, Fort Myers, FL
Graduate School Students1,681 students
885 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$8,961
Out-of-State$31,216
Student to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 32 Graduate Programs
22 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 7 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Florida Gulf Coast University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 32 major areas - 22 Master's (1 online programs), 3 Doctorate , 6 Post-Bachelor'(2 online programs), 1 Post-Master'. 478 students have been conferred Master's degree and 41 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total478419-
Men12583-
Women353336-
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
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationNOT OFFERED - - -
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 9ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental Science8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction47 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration65 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Mathematics2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminalistics and Criminal Science6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration16ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Social Work36 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physician Assistant19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management116 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationNOT OFFERED - - -
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 15,909 students enrolled in Florida Gulf Coast University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 1,681 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 491 male and 1,190 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 687 full-time and 994 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 885 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 420 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,681
Men Students491
Women Students1,190
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,681
Full-time Students687
Part-time Students994
By race/ethnicity 1,082 White, 137 Black, and 43 Asian students are attending at Florida Gulf Coast University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,681
Asian43
Black137
Hispanic319
White1,082
Two or more races39
Un-Known32
214 students are younger than 22 and 160 students are older than 65. The school has 1,004 students aged between 22 and 30 and 461 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,681
21 & Under214
22-24564
25-29440
30-34254
35-39207
40 & Over160
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Florida Gulf Coast University, 885 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 420 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,839
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses885
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses420
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses534
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses885
Florida Resident849
Other State In U.S.35
Outside of U.S.1

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