Graduate Programs at Ave Maria University

Graduate School Overview

Ave Maria University (referred to as AMU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Ave Maria, FL. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - other.

The school is accredited by (1/1/2008 - Current).

AMU Directory Information
School Name	Ave Maria University (AMU)
Address	5050 Ave Maria Blvd, Ave Maria, FL 34142-9505
Phone	239-280-2500
Web	https://www.avemaria.edu
Online Application	https://www.avemaria.edu/apply-now
Financial Info	https://www.avemaria.edu/future-students/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Ave Maria University is $16,684 in average. The school has 63 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,310 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 35 graduate programs through Master's and Doctorate (Other). Among them, 1 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$16,684
Student Population	63
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Doctorate (Other)
Number of Programs	35 graduate programs (1 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Ave Maria University is $16,684 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $679.

Ave Maria University offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.

Ave Maria 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, 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)	1 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student 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 Ave Maria University is $16,684. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.01% 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
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$13,532	$316
2019-2020	$14,182	$334
2020-2021	$15,032	$354
2021-2022	$15,672	$368
2022-2023	$16,300	$384

The graduate school tuition & fees of AMU is average compared to private graduate schools in Florida. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Florida graduate tuition is $24,427 (public) / $15,956 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Ave Maria University	$16,684
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Florida Graduate Schools	$13,996	$17,301
Public	$10,002	$24,427
Private	$15,956

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,307 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Ave Maria University. On-campus living costs are increased by 1.24% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $16,307. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.24% 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	$11,436	$2,775	$11,436	$2,775
2019-2020	$11,990	$2,905	$11,990	$2,905
2020-2021	$12,580	$2,905	$12,580	$2,905
2021-2022	$13,202	$2,905	$13,202	$2,905
2022-2023	$13,402	$2,905	$13,402	$2,905

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $679 at Ave Maria University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.98% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$564
2019-2020	$592
2020-2021	$528
2021-2022	$653
2022-2023	$679

Graduate Programs at AMU

Ave Maria University offers 3 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 19 students have completed their study at Ave Maria University.

Offered Degrees at Ave Maria University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	2	1	19
Doctor's degree - professional practice	1	0	0
Total	3	1	19

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Ave Maria University by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Theology/Theological Studies program with 16 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Theology/Theological Studies program with 3 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Ave Maria University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	16	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	12	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	3	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Ave Maria University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	3	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	0	-

Ave Maria University offers 3 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 19 students have completed their graduate studies.

19 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Doctorate (Other)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	16	-
Business [+]	✔	3 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	3	-
	Total	19

Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at AMU

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 43 students enrolled into Ave Maria University graduate schools where it has total 1,310 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 34 full-time and 9 part-time graduate students. By gender, 30 male and 13 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	43	30	13
Full-time	34	23	11
Part-tme	9	7	2

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 28 White (65.12%), 2 Black/African American (4.65%), 5 Hispanic (11.63%), 2 Asian (4.65%), and 6 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	43	30	13
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	2	2	0
Black/African American	2	1	1
Hispanic	5	3	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	28	20	8
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	6	4	2
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Ave Maria University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 43 graduate students (100.00% 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	43
Enrolled Online Exclusively	0
Enrolled Some Online Courses	43
Not in Online Courses	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Ave Maria University. 14 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.56% of total students), 1 students are aged above 50 (2.33%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Ave Maria University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	43	30	13
Age 20-21	1	1	0
Age 22-24	13	5	8
Age 25-29	13	10	3
Age 30-34	11	10	1
Age 35-39	2	2	0
Age 40-49	2	1	1
Age 50-64	1	1	0

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