Saint Cloud State University (Saint Cloud State) is a four-year, public school located in Saint Cloud, MN.
It offers 96 graduate programs - 47 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 45 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,924.
A total of 1,994 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 10,732 students at Saint Cloud State. Saint Cloud State offers online graduate programs and 1,038 out of 1,994 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Saint Cloud State's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,924 for Minnesota residents and $10,924 for out-of-state students. It offers ninety-six (96) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Saint Cloud State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 720 Fourth Ave. South, Saint Cloud, MN |
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| Graduate School Students | 2,084 students
1,038 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$10,924
Out-of-State$10,924 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 96 Graduate Programs
47 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 46 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Saint Cloud State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Saint Cloud State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Minnesota residents, the tuition & fees are $10,924 and $10,924 for non-Minnesota residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $537.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $9,662 | $9,662 |
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| Fees | $1,262 | $1,262 |
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| Cost per Credit | $537 | $537 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,400 |
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| Room & Board | $10,596 (On-Campus) / $10,596 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $2,600 (On-Campus) / $2,600 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $25,520 | $25,520 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $25,520 | $25,520 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $8,731 | $9,192 | $9,945 | $10,484 | $10,924 |
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| Out-of-State | $12,904 | $13,412 | $14,367 | $15,314 | $10,924 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Saint Cloud State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 96 major areas - 47 Master's (23 online programs), 3 Doctorate (1 online programs), 45 Post-Bachelor's (27 online programs), 1 Post-Master's. 737 students have been conferred Master's degree and 21 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's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 737 | 21 | 230 | 2 |
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| Men | 316 | 5 | 88 | 1 |
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| Women | 421 | 16 | 142 | 1 |
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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.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 5 |
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Graduate Student Population
Saint Cloud State graduate schools have a total of 2,084 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 867 male and 1,217 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 764 full-time and 1,320 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,038 students enrolled through online exclusively and 377 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 936 White, 119 Black, and 68 Asian students are attending at Saint Cloud State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 2,084 |
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| Men | 867 |
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| Women | 1,217 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 2,084 |
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| Full-time Students | 764 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,320 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 2,084 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 9 |
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| Asian | 68 |
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| Black | 119 |
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| Hispanic | 51 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
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| White | 936 |
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| Two or more races | 37 |
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| Un-Known | 292 |
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Online Population
At Saint Cloud State University graduate schools, 1,038 students enrolled online exclusively and 377 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,994 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,038 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 377 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 579 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,038 |
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| Minnesota Resident | 833 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 171 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 7 |
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