Graduate Program
229 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
22 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
7,467
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2024 Tuition & Fees
$26,236
Graduate Programs Overview
University of Kansas offers 229 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 22 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 7,467 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at KU and 1,668 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,574 for Kansas residents and $26,236 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of Kansas.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (131 programs) Doctorate - Research (87 programs) Doctorate - Practical (11 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (18 programs) Doctorate - Research (2 programs) Doctorate - Practical (2 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $11,574 Kansas residents $26,236 out-of-state Students |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 7,467 graduate students 1,668 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at KU
It offers 229 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.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 131 | 18 |
| Post Master's Degree | 8 | 3 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 87 | 2 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 11 | 2 |
| Total | 229 | 22 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $11,574 for Kansas residents and $26,236 for students from other States at University of Kansas. The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.91% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $11,045 | $11,045 | $11,046 | $11,574 |
| Out-of-State | $25,007 | $25,007 | $25,008 | $26,236 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At University of Kansas, 7,467 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 3,155 male and 4,312 female students. By attendance status, there are 5,505 full-time and 1,962 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,467 | 4,312 | 3,155 |
| Full-time | 5,505 | 3,109 | 2,396 |
| Part-time | 1,962 | 1,203 | 759 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At University of Kansas, 1,668 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 1,216 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 7,467 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 7,467 |
| Online Exclusively | 1,668 |
| In Some Online Classes | 1,216 |
| Not In Online Classes | 4,583 |
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