Butler University Graduate School

Butler University (referred to as Butler) is a Private, 4 years school located in Indianapolis, IN.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Butler is $14,225 in average. The school has 1,098 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 5,525 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Butler University (referred to as Butler) is a Private, 4 years school located in Indianapolis, IN.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1931 - Current).
Butler Directory Information
School NameButler University (Butler)
Address4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Phone317-940-8000
Webhttps://www.butler.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.butler.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.butler.edu/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Butler is $14,225 in average. The school has 1,098 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 5,525 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 107 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 15 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$14,225
Student Population1,098
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs107 graduate programs
(15 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Butler is $14,225 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $810.
Butler 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$14,750
Required Fees$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$810
Butler 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)15 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • 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 Butler University is $14,225. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -3.56% 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$11,298-
2019-2020$12,858-
2020-2021$13,716-
2021-2022$14,785-
2022-2023$14,750-
2023-2024$14,225-
The graduate school tuition & fees of Butler is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Indiana. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Indiana graduate tuition is $20,003 (public) / $20,852 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Butler University$14,225
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Indiana Graduate Schools$15,285$20,169
Public$8,973$20,003
Private$20,852
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,930 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Butler.
On-campus living costs are increased by 7.04% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,930. Off-campus living costs are increased by 7.04% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$14,690$2,850$14,690$2,850
2019-2020$15,540$3,050$15,540$3,050
2020-2021$14,380$3,050$14,380$3,050
2021-2022$14,850$3,360$14,850$3,360
2022-2023$15,260$3,360$15,260$3,360
2023-2024$15,870$4,060$15,870$4,060
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $781 at Butler University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -3.58% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$580
2019-2020$773
2020-2021$762
2021-2022$792
2022-2023$810
2023-2024$781
The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at Butler.
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Butler University
TuitionFees
Pharmacy$49,900$1,340

Graduate Programs at Butler

Butler University offers 31 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, 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, 518 students have completed their study at Butler University.
Offered Degrees at Butler University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree227250
Doctor's degree - other22160
Post Bachelor's Degree5497
Post Master's Degree2211
Total3115518
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Butler University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Education (other) program with 75 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Physician Assistant program with 68 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Pharmacy program with 124 completers.
Butler University offers 31 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 518 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 250 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 160 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 97 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 11 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 13 completers-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)13-
Education [+] (1 completers) 39 completers-
Education2-
Educational Leadership and Administration20-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services12-
Music Teacher Education5-
English Language and Literature [+] 17 completers-
English Language and Literature3-
Creative Writing14-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) --
Data Analytics, General--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 8 completers-
Music History, Literature, and Theory--
Music Performance5-
Music Theory and Composition3-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology--
Conducting--
Keyboard Instruments--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (1 completers) 70 completers-
Physician Assistant68-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor--
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design2-
Business [+] (3 completers) 102 completers-
Business Administration and Management47-
Accounting34-
Management Science10-
Insurance11-
History [+] 1 completers-
History1-
Total250
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 160 completers-
Medical Scientist36-
Pharmacy124-
Total160
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 2 completers-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)2-
Education [+] --
Educational Leadership and Administration--
Total97
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences --
Total11

Graduate Student Population at Butler

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,098 students enrolled into Butler University graduate schools where it has total 5,525 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 437 full-time and 661 part-time graduate students. By gender, 384 male and 714 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
Total1,098384714
Full-time437130307
Part-tme661254407
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 858 White (78.14%), 73 Black/African American (6.65%), 52 Hispanic (4.74%), 41 Asian (3.73%), and 74 students with other races. 11 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,098384714
American Indian/Native American211
Asian411427
Black/African American732746
Hispanic522230
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White858288570
Two More311219
Un-Known301020
Non-resident Alien11101
Butler University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 425 graduate students (38.71% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 45 graduate students (4.10% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,098
Enrolled Online Exclusively425
Enrolled Some Online Courses45
Not in Online Courses628
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Butler University. 394 students are aged 20 to 24 (35.88% of total students), 84 students are aged above 50 (7.65%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Butler University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,098384714
Age 20-21532
Age 22-24389127262
Age 25-2924394149
Age 30-341185266
Age 35-391123478
Age 40-4914640106
Age 50-64793247
Over 64523
Age Un-Known101

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