Graduate School Tuition at University of Charleston
University of Charleston (U of Charleston) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Charleston, WV. It offers 6 graduate programs - 4 Master's, and 2 Doctorate. The 2023 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $16,900 for all graduate students.
A total of 764 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,926 students at U of Charleston. U of Charleston offers online graduate programs and 477 out of 764 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Doctorate Pharmacy program has the highest salary ($115,500) after graduation and the Master's Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $92,100 average salary.
2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2022-2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of Charleston with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $16,900 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $438.
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,400 | |
| Fees | $500 | |
| Cost per Credit | $438 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,800 | |
| Room & Board | $10,200 (On-Campus) / $11,400 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,600 (On-Campus) / $2,900 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $31,500 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $33,000 | |
| 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $16,206 | $16,984 | $17,400 | $16,400 | $16,900 |
Graduate Program Overview
University of Charleston is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Charleston, West Virginia. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,900.
It offers six (6) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of Charleston |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-years, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE, Charleston, WV |
| Graduate School Students | 852 students 477 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2022-2023) | $16,900 |
| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 6 Graduate Programs 4 Master's, 2 Doctorate |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Charleston offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 6 major areas - 4 Master's (2 online programs), 2 Doctorate (1 online programs). 197 students have been conferred Master's degree and 64 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 197 | 64 | - | - |
| Men | 127 | 31 | - | - |
| Women | 70 | 33 | - | - |
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.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 11ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 30 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | 33 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | 123ONLINE | -ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | NOT OFFERED | - | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | -ONLINE | -ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Graduate Student Population
Total 2,967 students enrolled in University of Charleston including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 852 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 507 male and 345 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 691 full-time and 161 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 477 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 46 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 852 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 507 | |
| Women Students | 345 |
| Total | 852 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 691 | |
| Part-time Students | 161 |
By race/ethnicity 405 White, 172 Black, and 41 Asian students are attending at University of Charleston. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 852 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 14 | |
| Asian | 41 | |
| Black | 172 | |
| Hispanic | 63 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 | |
| White | 405 | |
| Un-Known | 129 |
13 students are younger than 22 and 249 students are older than 65. The school has 298 students aged between 22 and 30 and 204 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 852 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 13 | |
| 22-24 | 140 | |
| 25-29 | 158 | |
| 30-34 | 85 | |
| 35-39 | 119 | |
| 40 & Over | 249 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Charleston, 477 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 46 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 764 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 477 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 46 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 241 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 477 | |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Resident | 70 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 401 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 6 |
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