2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Florida State 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 $11,553 and $26,707 for non-Florida residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $482 for Florida residents and $1,114 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$9,684$24,116
Fees$1,869$2,591
Cost per Credit$482$1,114
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$12,740 (On-Campus) / $12,660 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$6,556 (On-Campus) / $6,556 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$31,849$47,003
Off-Campus Total$31,769$46,923
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$11,553$11,553$11,553$11,553$11,553
Out-of-State$26,707$26,707$26,707$26,707$26,707

Graduate Program Overview

Florida State University is a four-years, public school located in Tallahassee, 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 $11,553 for Florida residents and $26,707 for out-of-state students.
It offers 179 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameFlorida State University
TypeFour-years, Public
Address222 S. Copeland Street, Tallahassee, FL
Graduate School Students11,537 students
3,907 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$11,553
Out-of-State$26,707
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 179 Graduate Programs
109 Master's, 64 Doctorate, 6 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Florida State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 179 major areas - 109 Master's (4 online programs), 64 Doctorate (1 online programs), 6 Post-Master'(1 online programs). 3,068 students have been conferred Master's degree and 778 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
Total3,068778-51
Men1,153347-12
Women1,915431-39
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.
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning24 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Asian Studies/Civilization1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Italian Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication63 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences55 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Technology66 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies110 - NOT OFFERED -
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction169 - NOT OFFERED -
Educational Leadership and Administration15 - NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration19 - NOT OFFERED -
Educational/Instructional Technology26 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Statistics and Research Methods2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services45 - NOT OFFERED -
Secondary Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art Teacher Education11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education47 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering21 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Systems Engineering22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
German Language and Literature2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
French Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and Literature6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Latin Language and Literature1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Development and Family Studies8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textiles10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies165 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Programs for Foreign Lawyers6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature14 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Creative Writing7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences15 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Sciences8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Exercise Physiology34 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biostatistics5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics28 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Statistics25 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computational Science9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Science, General1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Analytics20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious Studies4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry33 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical15 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics52 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials Science3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology34 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology35 - NOT OFFERED -
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies113 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis31ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration69 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Demography and Population Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Economics12 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Economics22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and Cartography8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Relations and Affairs33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government46 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Dance10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Interior Design8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts14 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Playwriting and Screenwriting6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video Production23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio Arts12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and Conservation13 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Performance30 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Theory and Composition5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Musicology and Ethnomusicology4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Voice and Opera1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine and Studio Arts Management12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist61 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician Assistant49 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Social Work372 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art Therapy/Therapist13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Therapy/Therapist11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dietetics/Dietitian15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nurse Anesthetist24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce306 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting45 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies36 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Science47 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Insurance19ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies- - NOT OFFERED 2
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Psychology- - NOT OFFERED -
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication and Media Studies (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies- - NOT OFFERED -
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction- - NOT OFFERED -
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration- - NOT OFFERED -
Educational/Instructional Technology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Statistics and Research Methods- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services- - NOT OFFERED -
Art Teacher Education- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human SciencesNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Molecular BiophysicsNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Exercise Physiology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biostatistics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
NeuroscienceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Statistics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computational Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology- - NOT OFFERED -
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Economics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and Conservation- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Performance- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Theory and Composition- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Musicology and Ethnomusicology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
MedicineNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 45,130 students enrolled in Florida State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 11,537 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 4,433 male and 7,104 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 6,666 full-time and 4,871 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 3,907 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 1,384 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total11,537
Men Students4,433
Women Students7,104
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total11,537
Full-time Students6,666
Part-time Students4,871
By race/ethnicity 6,227 White, 1,386 Black, and 372 Asian students are attending at Florida State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total11,537
American Indian /
Native American
25
Asian372
Black1,386
Hispanic1,651
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
12
White6,227
Two or more races403
Un-Known147
388 students are younger than 22 and 1,657 students are older than 65. The school has 6,517 students aged between 22 and 30 and 2,663 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total11,537
21 & Under388
22-243,076
25-293,441
30-341,690
35-39973
40 & Over1,657
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 State University, 3,907 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,384 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment11,225
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,907
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,384
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,934
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,907
Florida Resident3,133
Other State In U.S.722
Outside of U.S.52

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