Maharishi International University (Maharishi International) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Fairfield, IA.
It offers 20 graduate programs - 16 Master's, 3 Doctorate, and 1 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $29,530.
A total of 1,992 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,673 students at Maharishi International. Maharishi International offers online graduate programs and 1,065 out of 1,992 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Maharishi International'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 $29,530. It offers twenty (20) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Maharishi International University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 1000 North 4th Street, Fairfield, IA |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,748 students
1,065 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | $29,530 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 20 Graduate Programs
16 Master's, 3 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Maharishi International University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Maharishi International University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $29,530 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $500.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $29,000 |
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| Fees | $530 |
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| Cost per Credit | $500 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
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| Room & Board | $7,400 (On-Campus) / $8,000 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,800 (On-Campus) / $3,800 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $41,730 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $42,330 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $28,530 | $29,530 | $32,530 | $29,530 | $29,530 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Maharishi International University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 20 major areas - 16 Master's (6 online programs), 3 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelor's. 549 students have been conferred Master's degree and 8 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
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 | 549 | 8 | - | - |
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| Men | 366 | 3 | - | - |
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| Women | 183 | 5 | - | - |
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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.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Creative Writing | 6ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Maharishi International graduate schools have a total of 1,748 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,078 male and 670 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,133 full-time and 615 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,065 students enrolled through online exclusively and 284 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 326 White, 163 Black, and 87 Asian students are attending at Maharishi International University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,748 |
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| Men | 1,078 |
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| Women | 670 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,748 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,133 |
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| Part-time Students | 615 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,748 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 4 |
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| Asian | 87 |
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| Black | 163 |
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| Hispanic | 60 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
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| White | 326 |
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| Two or more races | 9 |
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| Un-Known | 150 |
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Online Population
At Maharishi International University graduate schools, 1,065 students enrolled online exclusively and 284 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,992 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,065 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 284 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 643 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,065 |
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| Iowa Resident | 201 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 821 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 43 |
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