State University of New York at Cortland (State University of New York at Cortland) is a four-year, public school located in Cortland, NY.

It offers 33 graduate programs - 24 Master's, 3 Post-bachelor's, 6 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $13,114 for in-state and $24,904 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,027 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,938 students at State University of New York at Cortland. State University of New York at Cortland offers online graduate programs and 756 out of 1,027 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find State University of New York at Cortland'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 $13,114 for New York residents and $24,904 for out-of-state students. It offers thirty-three (33) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameState University of New York at Cortland
TypeFour-year, Public
AddressMiller Building, Cortland, NY
Graduate School Students875 students
756 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)In-State$13,114
Out-of-State$24,904
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 33 Graduate Programs
24 Master's, 9 Post graduate certificates

2025 Graduate Program Tuition at State University of New York at Cortland

The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at State University of New York at Cortland with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $13,114 and $24,904 for non-New York residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $471 for New York residents and $963 for out-of-state students.

2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$11,310$23,100
Fees$1,804$1,804
Cost per Credit$471$963
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$15,560 (On-Campus) / $15,600 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,050 (On-Campus) / $3,050 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$32,924$44,714
Off-Campus Total$32,964$44,754

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

State University of New York at Cortland offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 33 major areas - 24 Master's (8 online programs), 3 Post-Bachelor's (2 online programs), 6 Post-Master's (2 online programs).

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
Total414-1153
Men92-117
Women322-1036

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'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 36ONLINE
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 17ONLINE
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching47ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Teacher Education31 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education143ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biology Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chemistry Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Earth Science Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor36ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature11ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management32 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physical Sciences (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Athletic Training/Trainer13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community Health and Preventive Medicine3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational TherapyONLINE NOT OFFER 11ONLINE
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

State University of New York at Cortland graduate schools have a total of 875 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 234 male and 641 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 295 full-time and 580 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 756 students enrolled through online exclusively and 102 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 751 White, 24 Black, and 12 Asian students are attending at State University of New York at Cortland. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

64 grad students are younger than 22 and 104 students are older than 65. It has 744 students aged between 22 and 30 and 115 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total875
Men234
Women641
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total875
Full-time Students295
Part-time Students580
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total875
Asian12
Black24
Hispanic61
White751
Two or more races17
Un-Known7
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total875
21 & Under64
22-24543
25-29201
30-3458
35-3957
40 & Over104

Online Population

At State University of New York at Cortland graduate schools, 756 students enrolled online exclusively and 102 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,027
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses756
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses102
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses169
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses756
New York Resident732
Other State In U.S.24
Outside of U.S.0