Graduate School Tuition at Worcester State University

Worcester State University (Worcester State) is a four-year, public school located in Worcester, MA.
It offers 81 graduate programs - 23 Master's, 51 Post-bachelor's, 7 Post-master's, .
The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $6,093 for all graduate students. A total of 833 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 5,311 students at Worcester State.
Worcester State offers online graduate programs and 339 out of 833 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Worcester State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,093 for Massachusetts residents and $6,093 for out-of-state students. It offers eighty-one (81) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWorcester State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address486 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
Graduate School Students777 students
339 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$6,093
Out-of-State$6,093
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 81 Graduate Programs
23 Master's, 58 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Worcester State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Worcester State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $6,093 and $6,093 for non-Massachusetts residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $169.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$3,042$3,042
Fees$3,051$3,051
Cost per Credit$169$169
Books & Supplies$1,368
Room & Board$12,999 (On-Campus) / $9,368 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$1,892 (On-Campus) / $2,190 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$22,352$22,352
Off-Campus Total$19,019$19,019
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$5,796$5,796$5,796$6,093$6,093
Out-of-State$5,796$5,796$5,796$6,093$6,093

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Worcester State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 81 major areas - 23 Master's (2 online programs), 51 Post-Bachelor's, 7 Post-Master's.

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
Total259-10515
Men49-12-
Women210-9315

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.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary and Middle School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 23 NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFER 37 NOT OFFER
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 15 NOT OFFER
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 12 NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Foreign Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Health Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 9 NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education NOT OFFER 2
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biology Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Chemistry Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
History Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Spanish Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Spanish Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biotechnology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
MathematicsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ChemistryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PhysicsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EconomicsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
GeographyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
SociologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Urban Studies/AffairsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and DisordersNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nuclear Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Occupational Therapy/Therapist NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching19ONLINE NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education2 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English Language and Literature/Letters (other)4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biotechnology10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
School Psychology13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy Analysis2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health/Health Care Administration/Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Occupational Therapy/Therapist28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Nurse Specialist23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Practice6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management20 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
School Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 13

Graduate Student Population

Worcester State graduate schools have a total of 777 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 138 male and 639 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 160 full-time and 617 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 339 students enrolled through online exclusively and 91 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 612 White, 16 Black, and 21 Asian students are attending at Worcester State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

5 grad students are younger than 22 and 237 students are older than 65. It has 416 students aged between 22 and 30 and 172 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total777
Men138
Women639
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total777
Full-time Students160
Part-time Students617
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total777
American Indian /
Native American
3
Asian21
Black16
Hispanic43
White612
Two or more races10
Un-Known63
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total777
21 & Under5
22-24212
25-29204
30-3497
35-3975
40 & Over237

Online Population

At Worcester State University graduate schools, 339 students enrolled online exclusively and 91 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment833
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses339
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses91
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses403
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses339
Massachusetts Resident322
Other State In U.S.17
Outside of U.S.0
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