Graduate Programs | Shawnee State University

2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Shawnee State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $10,202 and $18,962 for non-Ohio residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $561 for Ohio residents and $1,047 for out-of-state students.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$10,152	$18,912
Fees	$50	$50
Cost per Credit	$561	$1,047
Books & Supplies	$1,024
Room & Board	$12,570 (On-Campus) / $9,792 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$3,156 (On-Campus) / $4,576 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$26,952	$35,712
Off-Campus Total	$25,594	$34,354

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$9,963	$10,156	$10,156	$10,206	$10,202
Out-of-State	$22,633	$18,256	$18,256	$18,712	$18,962

Graduate Program Overview

Shawnee State University is a four-years, public school located in Portsmouth, Ohio. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,202 for Ohio residents and $18,962 for out-of-state students.

It offers nine (9) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Shawnee State University
Type	Four-years, Public
Address	940 Second Street, Portsmouth, OH
Graduate School Students	191 students 139 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$10,202 Out-of-State$18,962
Student to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 9 Graduate Programs 5 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Shawnee State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 9 major areas - 5 Master's , 1 Doctorate , 2 Post-Bachelor', 1 Post-Master'. 37 students have been conferred Master's degree and 5 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
Total	37	5	-	2
Men	11	2	-	1
Women	26	3	-	1

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

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching (other)	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

English Language and Literature

what is English Language and Literature program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Rhetoric and Composition	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

what is Mathematics and Statistics program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mathematics	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	26	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

what is Mathematics and Statistics program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mathematics	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,216 students enrolled in Shawnee State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.

In graduate school, 191 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 58 male and 133 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 87 full-time and 104 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 139 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 8 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	191
Men Students	58
Women Students	133

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	191
Full-time Students	87
Part-time Students	104

By race/ethnicity 179 White, 2 Black, and 2 Asian students are attending at Shawnee State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	191
Asian	2
Black	2
White	179
Two or more races	1
Un-Known	6

4 students are younger than 22 and 60 students are older than 65. The school has 99 students aged between 22 and 30 and 43 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	191
21 & Under	4
22-24	56
25-29	43
30-34	20
35-39	23
40 & Over	60

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Shawnee State University, 139 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	206
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	139
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	8
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	59

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	139
Ohio Resident	82
Other State In U.S.	52
Outside of U.S.	5

Graduate School Tuition at Shawnee State University