Morehead State University (Morehead State) is a four-year, public school located in Morehead, KY.

It offers 30 graduate programs - 25 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 3 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,512.

A total of 592 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,807 students at Morehead State. Morehead State offers online graduate programs and 522 out of 592 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Morehead 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 $10,512 for Kentucky residents and $10,512 for out-of-state students. It offers thirty (30) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMorehead State University
TypeFour-year, Public
AddressUniversity Blvd, Morehead, KY
Graduate School Students670 students
522 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$10,512
Out-of-State$10,512
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 30 Graduate Programs
25 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Morehead State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Morehead State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Kentucky residents, the tuition & fees are $10,512 and $10,512 for non-Kentucky residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $570.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$10,260$10,260
Fees$252$252
Cost per Credit$570$570
Books & Supplies$480
Room & Board$8,942 (On-Campus) / $11,920 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,894 (On-Campus) / $3,226 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$22,828$22,828
Off-Campus Total$26,138$26,138

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Morehead State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 30 major areas - 25 Master's (12 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor's, 3 Post-Master's (3 online programs). 174 students have been conferred Master's degree and 14 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'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total17414-15
Men695-7
Women1059-8

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
Speech Communication and Rhetoric7ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education34 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 15ONLINE
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Administration and Supervision (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services18ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature13ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sociology8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fine/Studio Arts2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Performance4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce20ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Morehead State graduate schools have a total of 670 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 252 male and 418 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 189 full-time and 481 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 522 students enrolled through online exclusively and 46 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 576 White, 47 Black, and 7 Asian students are attending at Morehead State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

7 grad students are younger than 22 and 204 students are older than 65. It has 229 students aged between 22 and 30 and 152 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total670
Men252
Women418
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total670
Full-time Students189
Part-time Students481
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total670
Asian7
Black47
Hispanic13
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White576
Two or more races12
Un-Known5
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total670
21 & Under7
22-24110
25-29119
30-3486
35-3966
40 & Over204

Online Population

At Morehead State University graduate schools, 522 students enrolled online exclusively and 46 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment592
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses522
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses46
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses24
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses522
Kentucky Resident456
Other State In U.S.59
Outside of U.S.0