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Graduate Programs at KU

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Graduate Program 206 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 12 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 7,707
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $27,146

Graduate Programs Overview

University of Kansas offers 206 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 12 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 7,707 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at KU and 2,011 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,971 for Kansas residents and $27,146 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of Kansas.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (119 programs)
Doctorate - Research (76 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (11 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (9 programs)
Doctorate - Research (1 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (2 programs)
Tuition & Fees$11,971 Kansas residents
$27,146 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment7,707 graduate students
2,011 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 KU

It offers 206 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 Degree1199
Post Master's Degree72
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship761
Doctor's degree - professional practice112
Total20612

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,971 for Kansas residents and $27,146 for students from other States at University of Kansas. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.47% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2022202320242025
In-State$11,045$11,045$11,574$11,971
Out-of-State$25,007$25,008$26,236$27,146
* 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] University of Kansas Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At University of Kansas, 7,707 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 3,289 male and 4,418 female students. By attendance status, there are 5,647 full-time and 2,060 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total7,7074,4183,289
Full-time5,6473,2082,439
Part-time2,0601,210850
[Chart] University of Kansas Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At University of Kansas, 2,011 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 1,030 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 7,707 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total7,707
Online Exclusively2,011
In Some Online Classes1,030
Not In Online Classes4,666
[Chart] University of Kansas Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
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