Chicago State University Graduate Programs
Chicago State University (referred to as CSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Chicago, IL. CSU graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Chicago State University is $10,294 for Illinois residents and $16,162 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $332 for Illinois residents and $643 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 867 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students187 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $10,294 Residents $16,162 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 867 |
| Online Graduate Population | 187 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Chicago State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1941 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
CSU offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 40 gradaute programs. Last year, total 244 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at CSU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at CSU.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 34 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 34 |
| Education [+] | 10 | 43 |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 1 | 2 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 3 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 5 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 17 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 2 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 2 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 5 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | 7 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 3 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 3 |
| Library Science [+] | 1 | 9 |
| Library and Information Science | 1 | 9 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 17 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 17 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 | 10 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 | 10 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 16 |
| Social Work | 1 | 16 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Geography | 1 | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 28 |
| Public Health | 1 | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 24 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 15 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 10 |
| Human Resources Development | 1 | 5 |
| Information Resources Management | 1 | 0 |
| History [+] | 1 | 1 |
| History | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 27 | 180 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 1 | 4 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 56 |
| Pharmacy | 1 | 56 |
| Total | 1 | 56 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 2 | 1 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 1 |
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Library Science [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Library and Information Science | 1 | 0 |
| Archives/Archival Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 0 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Geography | 1 | 3 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 1 | 0 |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Knowledge Management | 1 | 0 |
| Management Information Systems and Services (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 4 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of CSU are $10,294 for Illinois residents and $16,162 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $332 for Illinois residents and $643 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois residents | Out of State | Illinois residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $8,957 | $14,447 | $325 | $630 |
| 2020 | $8,356 | $13,846 | $325 | $630 |
| 2021 | $9,566 | $15,056 | $325 | $630 |
| 2022 | $9,728 | $15,218 | $325 | $630 |
| 2023 | $10,338 | $16,041 | $332 | $643 |
| 2024 | $10,294 | $16,162 | $331 | $648 |
Graduate Student Population
At CSU graduate schools, there are total 867 graduate students. Among them, 187 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 275 men and 592 women students at CSU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at CSU.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 867 | 275 | 592 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Black/African American | 504 | 117 | 387 |
| Hispanic | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 94 | 34 | 60 |
| Two More | 19 | 1 | 18 |
| Un-Known | 71 | 20 | 51 |