Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Graduate Programs
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (referred to as SU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Shippensburg, PA. SU graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is $12,330 for Pennsylvania residents and $17,190 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 $516 for Pennsylvania residents and $774 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 719 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students290 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $12,330 Residents $17,190 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 719 |
| Online Graduate Population | 290 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1939 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
SU offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 40 gradaute programs. Last year, total 331 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at SU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at SU.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 8 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 3 |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 1 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Education [+] | 7 | 97 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 22 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 17 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 12 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 8 |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 1 | 27 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 | 7 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 8 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 9 |
| Applied Psychology | 1 | 9 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 | 15 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 | 8 |
| Juvenile Corrections | 1 | 7 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 68 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 12 |
| Social Work | 1 | 56 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 89 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 70 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | 0 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | 19 |
| History [+] | 1 | 10 |
| History | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 21 | 313 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | 1 | 3 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 1 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 4 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | 1 | 0 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Applied Psychology | 1 | 8 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Youth Services/Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 6 | 6 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 1 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | 3 |
| Finance | 1 | 0 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | 1 |
| Management Science | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 14 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 1 | 0 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of SU are $12,330 for Pennsylvania residents and $17,190 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $516 for Pennsylvania residents and $774 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania residents | Out of State | Pennsylvania residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $15,960 | $22,440 | $516 | $774 |
| 2020 | $11,970 | $16,830 | $516 | $774 |
| 2021 | $11,970 | $16,830 | $516 | $774 |
| 2022 | $11,970 | $16,830 | $516 | $774 |
| 2023 | $12,330 | $17,190 | $516 | $774 |
| 2024 | $12,330 | $17,190 | $516 | $774 |
Graduate Student Population
At SU graduate schools, there are total 719 graduate students. Among them, 290 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 249 men and 470 women students at SU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at SU.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 719 | 249 | 470 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Black/African American | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 36 | 11 | 25 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 552 | 185 | 367 |
| Two More | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Un-Known | 7 | 5 | 2 |