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Graduate Programs at EKU

Graduate Program 44 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 15 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 2,252
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2024 Tuition & Fees $14,340

Graduate Programs Overview

Eastern Kentucky University offers 44 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 15 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 2,252 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at EKU and 1,340 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $10,596 for Kentucky residents and $14,340 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Eastern Kentucky University.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (39 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (3 programs)
Doctorate - Other (2 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (13 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (2 programs)
Tuition & Fees$10,596 Kentucky residents
$14,340 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment2,252 graduate students
1,340 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at EKU

It offers 44 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's, Doctorate and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree3913
Post Master's Degree54
Doctor's degree - professional practice32
Doctor's degree - other20
Total4415

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $10,596 for Kentucky residents and $14,340 for students from other States at Eastern Kentucky University. The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.84% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2021202220232024
In-State$10,450$10,450$10,308$10,596
Out-of-State$14,500$13,800$13,944$14,340
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] Eastern Kentucky University Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At Eastern Kentucky University, 2,252 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 674 male and 1,578 female students. By attendance status, there are 654 full-time and 1,598 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total2,2521,578674
Full-time654447207
Part-time1,5981,131467
[Chart] Eastern Kentucky University Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At Eastern Kentucky University, 1,340 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 453 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 2,252 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total2,252
Online Exclusively1,340
In Some Online Classes453
Not In Online Classes459
[Chart] Eastern Kentucky University Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs