How Many Colleges Offer Graduate Programs?
In United States, 2,125 schools offer Graduate Programs. By school type, 586 public and 1,539 private schools offer Graduate Programs.
The following table summarizes the number of schools offering Graduate Programs in United States.
| Total | Public | Private (not-for-profit) | Private (for-profit) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Years Colleges | 2,125 | 586 | 1,305 | 234 |
Academic & Tuition Statistics for Colleges Offering Graduate Programs
A total of 3,313,490 graduate students are attending one of the schools. With 1,011,807 faculty, the average students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
The 2025 average graduate program tuition & fees is $16,205 for state residents and $20,756 for out-of-state students.
The following table summarizes the number of Colleges Offering Graduate Programs by state and school type. You can sort the table by a column by touching/clicking the column name.
| State | Total | Public | Private | Four-years Colleges | Community Colleges | Trade Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 31 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| Alaska | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Arizona | 25 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Arkansas | 21 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| California | 195 | 36 | 159 | 195 | 0 | 195 |
| Colorado | 28 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Connecticut | 21 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Delaware | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| District of Columbia | 16 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Florida | 74 | 12 | 62 | 74 | 0 | 74 |
| Georgia | 49 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 0 | 49 |
| Hawaii | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Idaho | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Illinois | 79 | 12 | 67 | 78 | 1 | 78 |
| Indiana | 51 | 14 | 37 | 51 | 0 | 51 |
| Iowa | 29 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Kansas | 26 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Kentucky | 30 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Louisiana | 25 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Maine | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Maryland | 29 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| Massachusetts | 70 | 14 | 56 | 70 | 0 | 70 |
| Michigan | 47 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 0 | 47 |
| Minnesota | 40 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Mississippi | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Missouri | 56 | 12 | 44 | 56 | 0 | 56 |
| Montana | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Nebraska | 20 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Nevada | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| New Hampshire | 13 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| New Jersey | 37 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| New Mexico | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| New York | 151 | 37 | 114 | 151 | 0 | 151 |
| North Carolina | 59 | 16 | 43 | 59 | 0 | 59 |
| North Dakota | 11 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Ohio | 74 | 19 | 55 | 74 | 0 | 74 |
| Oklahoma | 26 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Oregon | 26 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Pennsylvania | 109 | 19 | 90 | 109 | 0 | 109 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| South Carolina | 34 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| South Dakota | 16 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Tennessee | 45 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| Texas | 103 | 43 | 60 | 103 | 0 | 103 |
| Utah | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Vermont | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Virginia | 51 | 14 | 37 | 51 | 0 | 51 |
| Washington | 28 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| West Virginia | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Wisconsin | 39 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 0 | 39 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| American Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Marianas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Palau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puerto Rico | 47 | 4 | 43 | 47 | 0 | 47 |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |