Albany State University Graduate Schools

Albany State University (referred to as Albany State) is a Public, 4 years school located in Albany, GA. Albany State University is a historically black school. It is classified as a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Albany State University is $4,858 for Georgia residents and $15,136 for out-of-state students. The school has 473 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 6,297 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1951 - Current).

Albany State Directory Information
School Name	Albany State University (Albany State)
Address	504 College Drive, Albany, GA 31705
Phone	229-500-3500
Web	https://www.asurams.edu
Online Application	https://www.asurams.edu/admissions/how-to-apply
Financial Info	https://www.asurams.edu/financial-aid-home

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Albany State University is $4,858 for Georgia residents and $15,136 for out-of-state students. The school has 473 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 6,297 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 59 graduate programs through Master's and Post-Master Certificate. Among them, 16 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$15,136 $4,858 for Georgia Residents
Student Population	473
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs	59 graduate programs (16 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	20 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Albany State University is $4,858 for Georgia residents and $15,136 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $175 for Georgia residents and $740 for out-of-state students.

Albany State University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Albany State University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	16 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Albany State University is $4,858 for Georgia residents and $15,136 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -2.89% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Georgia Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$3,402	$1,700	$13,950	$1,700
2019-2020	$3,438	$1,870	$13,716	$1,870
2020-2021	$3,438	$1,870	$13,716	$1,870
2021-2022	$3,438	$1,870	$13,716	$1,870
2022-2023	$3,438	$1,420	$13,716	$1,420

The graduate school tuition & fees of Albany State is average compared to public graduate schools in Georgia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Georgia graduate tuition is $18,795 (public) / $16,347 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Albany State University	$4,858	$15,136
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Georgia Graduate Schools	$12,353	$17,232
Public	$6,888	$18,795
Private	$16,347

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $13,632 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Albany State University. On-campus living costs are decreased by -3.86% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,632. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -20.60% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$8,878	$3,270	$10,800	$4,190
2019-2020	$8,980	$3,280	$11,140	$4,170
2020-2021	$10,076	$3,400	$11,510	$4,240
2021-2022	$10,580	$3,600	$12,546	$4,622
2022-2023	$10,232	$3,400	$10,232	$3,400

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $175 for Georgia residents and $740 for other students at Albany State University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -2.89% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Georgia Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$189	$755
2019-2020	$191	$762
2020-2021	$191	$762
2021-2022	$191	$762
2022-2023	$175	$740

Graduate Programs at Albany State

Albany State University offers 12 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 134 students have completed their study at Albany State University.

Offered Degrees at Albany State University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	11	7	123
Post Master's Degree	1	1	11
Total	12	8	134

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Albany State University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 11 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 24 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Albany State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	11	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	1	-

Popular Master's Programs at Albany State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✔	24	$31,800
Business Administration and Management	✔	21	$31,800
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	18	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✔	18	$98,400
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	18	-

Albany State University offers 12 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 134 students have completed their graduate studies.

123 students have earned/completed Master's program.
11 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's
Post-Master's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (3 completers)	39 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	2	-
Special Education and Teaching	✔	8	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✔	6	-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	✕	1	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✔	6	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	16	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	18 completers	$36,300
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	18	-
Human Services [+]	✔ (1 completers)	27 completers	-
Public Administration	✕	17	$32,700
Social Work	✔	10	$39,900
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	18 completers	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✔	18	$98,400
Business [+]	✔	21 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	21	$31,800
	Total	123

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔	11 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	11	-
	Total	11

Graduate Student Population at Albany State

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 473 students enrolled into Albany State University graduate schools where it has total 6,297 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 260 full-time and 213 part-time graduate students. By gender, 86 male and 387 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	473	86	387
Full-time	260	50	210
Part-tme	213	36	177

Albany State University is a historically black school and 331 (69.98% of total students) students are Black/African American at Albany State University. There are 76 White (16.07%), 8 Hispanic (1.69%), 3 Asian (0.63%), and 55 students with other races. 5 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	473	86	387
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	3	1	2
Black/African American	331	57	274
Hispanic	8	2	6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	76	7	69
Two More	4	1	3
Un-Known	46	14	32
Non-resident Alien	5	4	1

Albany State University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 408 graduate students (86.26% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 19 graduate students (4.02% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	473
Enrolled Online Exclusively	408
Enrolled Some Online Courses	19
Not in Online Courses	46

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Albany State University. 81 students are aged 20 to 24 (17.12% of total students), 35 students are aged above 50 (7.40%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Albany State University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	473	86	387
Age 20-21	3	1	2
Age 22-24	78	22	56
Age 25-29	105	18	87
Age 30-34	92	13	79
Age 35-39	69	16	53
Age 40-49	91	10	81
Age 50-64	31	5	26
Over 64	4	1	3

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