Southern Utah University (Southern Utah) is a four-year, public school located in Cedar City, UT.

It offers 16 graduate programs - 14 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,338 for in-state and $24,548 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,681 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 14,330 students at Southern Utah. Southern Utah offers online graduate programs and 1,564 out of 1,681 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Southern Utah'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 $8,338 for Utah residents and $24,548 for out-of-state students. It offers sixteen (16) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSouthern Utah University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address351 West University Blvd, Cedar City, UT
Graduate School Students1,531 students
1,564 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$8,338
Out-of-State$24,548
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 16 Graduate Programs
14 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Southern Utah University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Southern Utah University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Utah residents, the tuition & fees are $8,338 and $24,548 for non-Utah residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $339 for Utah residents and $1,069 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$7,574$23,784
Fees$764$764
Cost per Credit$339$1,069
Books & Supplies$800
Room & Board$8,824 (On-Campus) / $9,200 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,900 (On-Campus) / $3,900 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$21,862$38,072
Off-Campus Total$22,238$38,448

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Southern Utah University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 16 major areas - 14 Master's (5 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelor'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
Total738---
Men338---
Women400---

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 Rhetoric32ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance20ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education156ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration61 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Technology73ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management25 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Athletic Training/Trainer7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management194 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting83 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Science8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Southern Utah graduate schools have a total of 1,531 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 715 male and 816 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 332 full-time and 1,199 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,564 students enrolled through online exclusively and 93 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,195 White, 54 Black, and 42 Asian students are attending at Southern Utah University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

28 grad students are younger than 22 and 530 students are older than 65. It has 643 students aged between 22 and 30 and 480 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,531
Men715
Women816
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,531
Full-time Students332
Part-time Students1,199
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,531
American Indian /
Native American
14
Asian42
Black54
Hispanic65
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
11
White1,195
Two or more races6
Un-Known98
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,531
21 & Under28
22-24220
25-29423
30-34277
35-39203
40 & Over530

Online Population

At Southern Utah University graduate schools, 1,564 students enrolled online exclusively and 93 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,681
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,564
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses93
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses24
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,564
Utah Resident1,161
Other State In U.S.396
Outside of U.S.7