Southern Utah University (Southern Utah) is a four-year, public school located in Cedar City, UT.
It offers 25 graduate programs - 20 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 4 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,577 for in-state and $25,273 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,318 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 15,444 students at Southern Utah. Southern Utah offers online graduate programs and 2,170 out of 2,318 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
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Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,577 for Utah residents and $25,273 for out-of-state students. It offers twenty-five (25) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Southern Utah University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 351 West University Blvd, Cedar City, UT |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,990 students
2,170 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$8,577
Out-of-State$25,273 |
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| Student to Faculty | 22:1 (4.55%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 25 Graduate Programs
20 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Southern Utah University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Southern Utah University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Utah residents, the tuition & fees are $8,577 and $25,273 for non-Utah residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $349 for Utah residents and $1,101 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $7,801 | $24,497 |
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| Fees | $776 | $776 |
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| Cost per Credit | $349 | $1,101 |
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| Books & Supplies | $800 |
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| Room & Board | $9,236 (On-Campus) / $9,200 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,900 (On-Campus) / $3,900 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $22,513 | $39,209 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $22,477 | $39,173 |
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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 | $8,338 | $8,294 | $8,338 | $8,338 | $8,577 |
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| Out-of-State | $24,548 | $24,504 | $24,548 | $24,548 | $25,273 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Southern Utah University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 25 major areas - 20 Master's (17 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelor's (4 online programs).
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 | 980 | - | 10 | - |
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| Men | 474 | - | 4 | - |
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| Women | 506 | - | 6 | - |
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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.
Graduate Student Population
Southern Utah graduate schools have a total of 1,990 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 952 male and 1,038 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 486 full-time and 1,504 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,170 students enrolled through online exclusively and 87 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,529 White, 88 Black, and 48 Asian students are attending at Southern Utah University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
25 grad students are younger than 22 and 750 students are older than 65. It has 851 students aged between 22 and 30 and 692 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,990 |
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| Men | 952 |
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| Women | 1,038 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,990 |
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| Full-time Students | 486 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,504 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,990 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 18 |
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| Asian | 48 |
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| Black | 88 |
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| Hispanic | 190 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 18 |
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| White | 1,529 |
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| Two or more races | 2 |
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| Un-Known | 24 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,990 |
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| 21 & Under | 25 |
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| 22-24 | 297 |
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| 25-29 | 554 |
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| 30-34 | 391 |
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| 35-39 | 301 |
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| 40 & Over | 750 |
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Online Population
At Southern Utah University graduate schools, 2,170 students enrolled online exclusively and 87 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,318 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,170 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 87 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 61 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,170 |
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| Utah Resident | 1,486 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 672 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 12 |
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