28 Kansas colleges have graduate programs - 7 public and 21 private schools.
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of Kansas graduate schools is $10,872 for Kansas residents and $13,910 for out-of-state students. A total of 26,620 graduate students enrolled in Kansas graduate schools (986 in average).
Kansas Graduate Schools Statistics
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for Kansas graduate schools.
Kansas Graduate Schools Statistics (2024-2025)
| Number of Graduate Schools | 28 Graduate Schools (7 public, 21 private) |
| Tuition & Fees | $10,872 Kansas Residents $13,910 out-of-state Students |
| Student Population | Total 26,620 (986 on average) |
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| Online Student Population | Total 12,034 (481 on average) in 26 schools offering online classes) |
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| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 25 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.92 to 1 |
Kansas Graduate Schools Comparison
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,872 for Kansas residents and $13,910 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Kansas Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
2025 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Kansas
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
| Baker UniversityBaldwin City, KS |
$10,368 |
$12,246 |
487 |
13 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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| Benedictine CollegeAtchison, KS |
$26,250 |
$6,670 |
132 |
2 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| Bethany CollegeLindsborg, KS |
- |
$17,650 |
4 |
- |
12 to 1 |
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| Central Christian College of KansasMcPherson, KS |
- |
$11,800 |
15 |
1 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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| Emporia State UniversityEmporia, KS |
$8,843 |
$19,154 |
2,161 |
34 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS |
$4,949 |
$12,745 |
2,706 |
20 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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| Barclay CollegeHaviland, KS |
$8,710 |
$8,520 |
49 |
4 Programs |
8 to 1 |
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| Friends UniversityWichita, KS |
$10,637 |
$11,988 |
413 |
9 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| Kansas Christian CollegeOverland Park, KS |
- |
$9,630 |
2 |
2 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| University of KansasLawrence, KS |
$11,971 |
$27,146 |
7,707 |
206 Programs |
18 to 1 |
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| Newman UniversityWichita, KS |
$10,298 |
$8,224 |
410 |
12 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS |
$12,089 |
$25,824 |
4,645 |
122 Programs |
19 to 1 |
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| Kansas Wesleyan UniversitySalina, KS |
- |
$15,350 |
59 |
2 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| McPherson CollegeMcPherson, KS |
$4,200 |
$4,500 |
2 |
1 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| MidAmerica Nazarene UniversityOlathe, KS |
$12,463 |
$13,597 |
334 |
10 Programs |
11 to 1 |
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| Ottawa University-OttawaOttawa, KS |
$11,815 |
$12,562 |
129 |
12 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| Ottawa University-Kansas CityOverland Park, KS |
$11,815 |
$13,002 |
307 |
13 Programs |
6 to 1 |
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| Pittsburg State UniversityPittsburg, KS |
$9,470 |
$20,302 |
1,283 |
29 Programs |
14 to 1 |
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| University of Saint MaryLeavenworth, KS |
$11,070 |
$9,073 |
435 |
14 Programs |
11 to 1 |
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| Southwestern CollegeWinfield, KS |
$10,620 |
$11,544 |
103 |
10 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| Sterling CollegeSterling, KS |
- |
$15,347 |
24 |
2 Programs |
8 to 1 |
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| Tabor CollegeHillsboro, KS |
$8,845 |
$12,000 |
82 |
4 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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| Washburn UniversityTopeka, KS |
$10,787 |
$20,467 |
702 |
21 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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| Wichita State UniversityWichita, KS |
$7,986 |
$16,873 |
3,376 |
85 Programs |
19 to 1 |
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| Cleveland University-Kansas CityOverland Park, KS |
$11,860 |
$12,950 |
491 |
3 Programs |
6 to 1 |
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| Saint Paul School of TheologyLeawood, KS |
$12,324 |
$13,410 |
91 |
3 Programs |
- |
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| Ottawa University-OnlineOverland Park, KS |
$11,815 |
$13,002 |
471 |
18 Programs |
7 to 1 |
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| Baker University School of NursingTopeka, KS |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Average | $10,872 |
$13,910 |
986 |
25.0769 Programs |
12.9231 to 1 |