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Graduate Program 209 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 17 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 9,175
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $36,238

Graduate Programs Overview

University of Kentucky offers 209 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 17 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 9,175 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Kentucky and 3,555 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $14,644 for Kentucky residents and $36,238 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of Kentucky.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (127 programs)
Doctorate - Research (74 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (8 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (13 programs)
Doctorate - Research (2 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (2 programs)
Tuition & Fees$14,644 Kentucky residents
$36,238 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment9,175 graduate students
3,555 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 Kentucky

It offers 209 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 Degree12713
Post Master's Degree31
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship742
Doctor's degree - professional practice82
Total20917

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $14,644 for Kentucky residents and $36,238 for students from other States at University of Kentucky. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.20% 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$13,674$13,946$14,330$14,644
Out-of-State$33,548$34,259$35,459$36,238
* 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 Kentucky Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At University of Kentucky, 9,175 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 3,162 male and 6,013 female students. By attendance status, there are 7,052 full-time and 2,123 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total9,1756,0133,162
Full-time7,0524,4472,605
Part-time2,1231,566557
[Chart] University of Kentucky Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At University of Kentucky, 3,555 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 1,046 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 9,175 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total9,175
Online Exclusively3,555
In Some Online Classes1,046
Not In Online Classes4,574
[Chart] University of Kentucky Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
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