Graduate Schools at NSU
Northeastern State University is a Public, 4 years school located in Tahlequah, OK. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of NSU graduate schools is $5,771 for Oklahoma residents and $11,981 for out-of-state. Its tuition is inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Master's College and University (larger programs)), which is $17,632.
Total 1,640 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Northeastern State University and, of that, 916 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Northeastern State University offers 30 graduate programs and 17 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at NSU graduate schools is $5,771 for Oklahoma residents and $11,981 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.85% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at NSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Oklahoma Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $5,101 | $4,500 | $601 | $10,600 | $9,999 | $601 |
| 2022 | $5,250 | $4,581 | $669 | $10,911 | $10,242 | $669 |
| 2023 | $5,471 | $4,802 | $669 | $11,366 | $10,697 | $669 |
| 2024 | $5,552 | $5,018 | $534 | $11,537 | $11,003 | $534 |
| 2025 | $5,771 | $5,237 | $534 | $11,981 | $11,447 | $534 |
| Year | Oklahoma Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $250 | $556 |
| 2022 | $255 | $569 |
| 2023 | $267 | $595 |
| 2024 | $279 | $612 |
| 2025 | $291 | $636 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $7,990 | $2,256 | $7,108 | $6,602 |
| 2022 | $8,120 | $2,640 | $7,792 | $6,820 |
| 2023 | $8,292 | $2,750 | $8,140 | $7,254 |
| 2024 | $10,494 | $3,020 | $11,542 | $7,948 |
| 2025 | $11,120 | $3,112 | $12,854 | $8,162 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Northeastern State University offers 127 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 68 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 27 | 15 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 21 | 18 |
| Total | 127 | 68 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 17 |
| Business Administration and Management | 11 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 10 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 5 |
| Library and Information Science | 4 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Nursing Education | 38 |
| Counseling Psychology | 35 |
| Social Work | 31 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 24 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 18 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Optometry | 27 |
Graduate Student Population
At NSU, there are 6,751 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 1,640 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 420 male and 1,220 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.34 to 1. Northeastern State University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 916 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 265 | 59 | 206 |
| Asian | 53 | 19 | 34 |
| Black or African American | 94 | 24 | 70 |
| Hispanic | 87 | 18 | 69 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 938 | 250 | 688 |
| Two or More Races | 158 | 37 | 121 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 22 | 3 | 19 |
| Total | 1,640 | 420 | 1,220 |
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