Ave Maria University Graduate School

Ave Maria University (referred to as AMU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Ave Maria, FL.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of AMU is $10,018 in average. The school has 63 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,310 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Ave Maria University (referred to as AMU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Ave Maria, FL.
The school is accredited by (1/1/2008 - Current).
AMU Directory Information
School NameAve Maria University (AMU)
Address5050 Ave Maria Blvd, Ave Maria, FL 34142-9505
Phone239-280-2500
Webhttps://www.avemaria.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.avemaria.edu/apply-now
Financial Infohttps://www.avemaria.edu/future-students/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of AMU is $10,018 in average. The school has 63 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,310 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 33 graduate programs through Master's and Doctorate (Other). Among them, 1 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$10,018
Student Population63
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's and Doctorate (Other)
Number of Programs33 graduate programs
(1 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at AMU is $10,018 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $679.
AMU offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$16,300
Required Fees$384
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$679
AMU 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 $10,018. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -39.95% 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
TuitionFees
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
2023-2024$9,600$418
The graduate school tuition & fees of AMU is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Florida. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Florida graduate tuition is $24,427 (public) / $15,690 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Ave Maria University$10,018
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Florida Graduate Schools$14,054$17,024
Public$10,003$24,427
Private$15,690
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,175 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at AMU.
On-campus living costs are increased by 5.32% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $18,487. Off-campus living costs are increased by 13.37% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther 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
2023-2024$14,125$3,050$15,437$3,050
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $408 at Ave Maria University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -39.91% 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
2023-2024$408

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, 10 students have completed their study at Ave Maria University.
Offered Degrees at Ave Maria University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree218
Doctor's degree - professional practice102
Total3110
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 8 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Theology/Theological Studies program with 2 completers.
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 10 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 2 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Other) program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 8 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies8-
Business [+] --
Business Administration and Management--
Total8
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 2 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies2-
Total2

Graduate Student Population at AMU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 63 students enrolled into Ave Maria University graduate schools where it has total 1,310 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 42 full-time and 21 part-time graduate students. By gender, 44 male and 19 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
TotalMaleFemale
Total634419
Full-time422913
Part-tme21156
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 46 White (73.02%), 2 Black/African American (3.17%), 4 Hispanic (6.35%), 3 Asian (4.76%), and 8 students with other races. 3 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total634419
American Indian/Native American000
Asian321
Black/African American220
Hispanic431
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White463115
Two More000
Un-Known541
Non-resident Alien321
Ave Maria University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 22 graduate students (34.92% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total63
Enrolled Online Exclusively0
Enrolled Some Online Courses22
Not in Online Courses41

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