| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,484 for Minnesota residents and $15,314 for out-of-state students. It offers 101 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Saint Cloud State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 720 Fourth Ave. South, Saint Cloud, MN |
| Graduate School Students | 1,818 students 575 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$10,484 Out-of-State$15,314 |
| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 101 Graduate Programs 51 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 47 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 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 $10,484 and $15,314 for non-Minnesota residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $517 for Minnesota residents and $785 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,300 | $14,130 |
| Fees | $1,184 | $1,184 |
| Cost per Credit | $517 | $785 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,400 | |
| Room & Board | $9,630 (On-Campus) / $9,630 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,600 (On-Campus) / $2,600 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $24,114 | $28,944 |
| Off-Campus Total | $24,114 | $28,944 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $8,572 | $8,731 | $9,192 | $9,945 | $10,484 |
| Out-of-State | $12,446 | $12,904 | $13,412 | $14,367 | $15,314 |
Saint Cloud State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 101 major areas - 51 Master's (17 online programs), 3 Doctorate (1 online programs), 46 Post-Bachelor's (22 online programs), 1 Post-Master's. 505 students have been conferred Master's degree and 60 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 | 505 | 60 | 124 | - |
| Men | 201 | 22 | 30 | - |
| Women | 304 | 38 | 94 | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Design | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Education Services | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Human Computer Interaction | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geography | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER | |
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 2ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Research Coordinator | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Finance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Information Resources Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Business Statistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 8 | NOT OFFER |
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 8ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 17ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 46 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 6ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 53ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Engineering Design | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Development and Family Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | 6 | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 6 | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Psychology | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 29ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 4ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 21ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social Work | 27 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Geography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Sociology and Anthropology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 26 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Medical Scientist | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 34ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | |||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ONLINE | ONLINE | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Studies/Affairs | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
By attending status, there are 677 full-time and 1,141 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 575 students enrolled through online exclusively and 444 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 916 White, 88 Black, and 77 Asian students are attending at Saint Cloud State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 1,818 |
|---|---|
| Men | 670 |
| Women | 1,148 |
| Total | 1,818 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 677 |
| Part-time Students | 1,141 |
| Total | 1,818 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 9 |
| Asian | 77 |
| Black | 88 |
| Hispanic | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 916 |
| Two or more races | 20 |
| Un-Known | 259 |
At Saint Cloud State University graduate schools, 575 students enrolled online exclusively and 444 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,851 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 575 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 444 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 832 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 575 |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Resident | 464 |
| Other State In U.S. | 95 |
| Outside of U.S. | 7 |