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Graduate Programs at WSSU

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Graduate Program 9 Programs
Online Graduate Courses 5 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 590
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees $17,132

Graduate Programs Overview

Winston-Salem State University offers 9 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 5 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 590 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at WSSU and 405 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $6,597 for North Carolina residents and $17,132 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Winston-Salem State University.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (7 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (2 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsMaster's (4 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (1 programs)
Tuition & Fees$6,597 North Carolina residents
$17,132 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment590 graduate students
405 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 WSSU

It offers 9 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 Degree74
Post Master's Degree21
Doctor's degree - professional practice21
Total95

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $6,597 for North Carolina residents and $17,132 for students from other States at Winston-Salem State University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -3.43% 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$6,718$6,718$7,206$6,597
Out-of-State$17,253$17,282$17,741$17,132
* 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] Winston-Salem State University Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At Winston-Salem State University, 590 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 118 male and 472 female students. By attendance status, there are 364 full-time and 226 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total590472118
Full-time36428777
Part-time22618541
[Chart] Winston-Salem State University Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At Winston-Salem State University, 405 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 126 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 590 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total590
Online Exclusively405
In Some Online Classes126
Not In Online Classes59
[Chart] Winston-Salem State University Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
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