Central Michigan University Graduate Programs
Central Michigan University is a Public, 4-years school located in Mount Pleasant, MI. Central Michigan University graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Central Michigan University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $735 for Michigan residents and $735 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 4,156 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students1,824 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $16,392 Residents $16,293 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 4,156 |
| Online Graduate Population | 1,824 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Central Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1923 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Central Michigan University offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 118 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,700 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Central Michigan University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Central Michigan University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 10 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 4 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 1 | 6 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 92 |
| Information Technology | 1 | 74 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 18 |
| Education [+] | 15 | 342 |
| Education | 1 | 0 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 33 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 39 |
| Adult and Continuing Education Administration | 1 | 3 |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 1 | 0 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 10 |
| Community College Education | 1 | 0 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 221 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 16 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 18 |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 18 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 18 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 | 19 |
| Human Nutrition | 1 | 19 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 4 | 8 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 2 |
| Writing | 1 | 1 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 2 |
| Children's and Adolescent Literature | 1 | 3 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 5 | 26 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 5 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 1 | 3 |
| Exercise Physiology | 1 | 11 |
| Conservation Biology | 1 | 3 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 4 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 12 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 5 |
| Statistics | 1 | 7 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 1 | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 | 13 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | 0 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 13 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 2 | 3 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 2 |
| Physics | 1 | 1 |
| Psychology [+] | 4 | 14 |
| Experimental Psychology | 1 | 0 |
| Clinical Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 52 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 52 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 4 | 16 |
| Economics | 1 | 11 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | 5 |
| National Security Policy Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 4 | 7 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 | 3 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 2 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | 1 |
| Conducting | 1 | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 7 | 221 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 40 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 78 |
| Physician Assistant | 1 | 39 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 | 2 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 26 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Public Health | 1 | 36 |
| Business [+] | 13 | 491 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 257 |
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 1 | 10 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 1 | 2 |
| Research and Development Management | 1 | 2 |
| Project Management | 1 | 51 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 73 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 1 | 10 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | 12 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | 57 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | 6 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 7 |
| Information Resources Management | 1 | 2 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 1 | 2 |
| History [+] | 1 | 9 |
| History | 1 | 9 |
| Total | 73 | 1,356 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 1 |
| Education [+] | 3 | 40 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 23 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 15 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 1 |
| Statistics | 1 | 0 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 2 | 3 |
| Physics | 1 | 1 |
| Materials Science | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology [+] | 4 | 24 |
| Experimental Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | 1 | 7 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | 7 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 6 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 22 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 22 |
| History [+] | 1 | 2 |
| History | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 15 | 94 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 171 |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 1 | 10 |
| Medicine | 1 | 104 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 57 |
| Total | 3 | 171 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 1 | 2 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 4 |
| Education [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 1 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | 0 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 4 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 5 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 1 |
| International Public Health/International Health | 1 | 4 |
| Business [+] | 14 | 48 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 6 |
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 1 | 2 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | 0 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 1 | 0 |
| Research and Development Management | 1 | 0 |
| Project Management | 1 | 9 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 8 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | 12 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | 5 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 1 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | 1 |
| Information Resources Management | 1 | 2 |
| Actuarial Science | 1 | 1 |
| History [+] | 2 | 0 |
| American History (United States) | 1 | 0 |
| European History | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 65 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 | 10 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 10 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 4 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 2 | 14 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Central Michigan University are $16,293 in average. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $735 for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $19,414 | $850 |
| 2020 | $17,150 | $850 |
| 2021 | $19,359 | $850 |
| 2022 | $15,644 | $682 |
| 2023 | $16,392 | $735 |
| 2024 | $16,293 | $731 |
Graduate Student Population
At Central Michigan University graduate schools, there are total 4,156 graduate students. Among them, 1,824 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,737 men and 2,419 women students at Central Michigan University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Central Michigan University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,156 | 1,737 | 2,419 |
| American Indian/Native American | 35 | 7 | 28 |
| Asian | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Black/African American | 359 | 110 | 249 |
| Hispanic | 142 | 58 | 84 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| White | 2,214 | 779 | 1,435 |
| Two More | 68 | 21 | 47 |
| Un-Known | 173 | 73 | 100 |