Northeastern State University Graduate Programs

Northeastern State University is a Public, 4-years school located in Tahlequah, OK. NSU offers total 41 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $11,537 ($5,552 Oklahoma residents)
  • Graduate Students: 1,460
  • Graduate Programs: 41

NSU Graduate Programs Overview

Northeastern State University (referred to as NSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Tahlequah, OK. NSU offers total 41 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Northeastern State University is $5,552 for Oklahoma residents and $11,537 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $267 for Oklahoma residents and $595 for out-of-state students. Total 1,460 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 6,702 with undergraduate students.
NSU 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesOklahoma residents: $5,552
Out-of-State: $11,537
Costs per CreditOklahoma residents: $267
Out-of-State: $595
Graduate Students1,460
Graduate Programs41 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Northeastern State University

Northeastern State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1949 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Northeastern State University graduate schools offers 41 major programs and 26 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 519 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at NSU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at NSU with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)6
American/United States Studies/Civilization1 program (1 online)6
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 7
Education [+] 8 programs (7 online)133
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)17
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)22
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)9
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism1 program (1 online)14
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)6
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 8
Reading Teacher Education1 program (1 online)41
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program (1 online)16
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 0
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 6
English Language and Literature1 program 6
Library Science [+] 1 program (1 online)24
Library and Information Science1 program (1 online)24
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 6
Natural Sciences1 program 6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program (1 online)6
Psychology [+] 1 program 37
Counseling Psychology1 program 37
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)28
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program (1 online)28
Human Services [+] 1 program 25
Social Work1 program 25
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (2 online)86
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 23
Physician Assistant1 program 0
Public Health1 program (1 online)3
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 19
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)41
Business [+] 2 programs 78
Business Administration and Management1 program 67
Accounting and Finance1 program 11
Total25 programs (13 online)442
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 28
Optometry1 program 28
Total1 program28
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 6 programs (6 online)23
Indian/Native American Education1 program (1 online)0
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)0
Adult and Continuing Education Administration1 program (1 online)0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)0
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)0
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program (1 online)23
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (3 online)1
Public Health1 program (1 online)0
Nursing Administration1 program (1 online)1
Clinical Nurse Specialist1 program (1 online)0
Business [+] 2 programs (2 online)9
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)8
Operations Management and Supervision1 program (1 online)1
Total11 programs (11 online)33
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 3 programs (1 online)14
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)13
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness1 program 0
Reading Teacher Education1 program 1
Library Science [+] 1 programs (1 online)2
Library and Information Science1 program (1 online)2
Total4 programs (2 online)16

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of NSU graduate programs is $5,552 for Oklahoma residents and $11,537 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $267 for Oklahoma residents and $595 for other students. The average living costs is $11,042 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at NSU
Oklahoma residentsOut of State
Tuition$4,802$10,697
Fees$669$669
Costs per Credit Hour$267$595
Living on-campus$11,042
Living off-campus$15,394

Graduate Student Population

At NSU graduate schools, there are total 1,460 graduate students. Among them, 784 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 366 men and 1,094 women students at NSU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at NSU.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Northeastern State University
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,4603661,094
American Indian/Native American26756211
Asian33825
Black/African American641648
Hispanic721755
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White834215619
Two More14838110
Un-Known15312
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at NSU
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,460784333343

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