Graduate Programs at Castleton University

Graduate School Overview

Castleton University (referred to as Castleton) is a Public, 4 years school located in Castleton, VT.

The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (7/1/1960 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Castleton Directory Information
School Name	Castleton University (Castleton)
Address	62 Alumni Dr, Castleton, VT 5735
Phone	802-468-5611
Web	https://www.castleton.edu
Online Application	https://www.castleton.edu/admissions/how-to-apply
Financial Info	https://www.castleton.edu/admissions/scholarships-financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Castleton is $12,240 for Vermont residents and $12,240 for out-of-state students. The school has 635 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,363 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 88 graduate programs through Master's and Post-Master Certificate.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$12,240 $12,240 for Vermont Residents
Student Population	635
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs	88 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Castleton is $12,240 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $662.

Castleton offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Vermont Residents	$12,240
Out-of-State	$12,240
Tuition per Credit Hour
Vermont Residents	$662
Out-of-State	$662

Castleton offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

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

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Castleton University is $12,240. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same 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	$11,250	$270
2019-2020	$11,574	$288
2020-2021	$11,916	$306
2021-2022	$11,916	$324
2022-2023	$11,916	$324

The graduate school tuition & fees of Castleton is inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in Vermont. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Vermont graduate tuition is $18,742 (public) / $24,228 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Castleton University	$12,240
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Vermont Graduate Schools	$19,958	$22,704
Public	$12,569	$18,742
Private	$24,228

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,744 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Castleton.

On-campus living costs are increased by 2.69% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,556. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.46% 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	$10,598	$1,404	$10,300	$2,340
2019-2020	$11,020	$1,404	$10,670	$2,340
2020-2021	$11,694	$1,404	$10,890	$2,340
2021-2022	$12,042	$1,404	$10,890	$2,340
2022-2023	$12,404	$1,404	$11,216	$2,340

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $662 at Castleton University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$625
2019-2020	$643
2020-2021	$662
2021-2022	$662
2022-2023	$662

Graduate Programs at Castleton

Castleton University offers 13 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, 78 students have completed their study at Castleton University.

Offered Degrees at Castleton University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	12	72
Post Master's Degree	1	6
Total	13	78

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

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the School Psychology program with 6 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 23 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Castleton University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
School Psychology	✕	6	-

Popular Master's Programs at Castleton University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	23	-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	✕	16	-
Education	✕	12	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	9	-
School Psychology	✕	7	-

Castleton University offers 13 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 78 students have completed their graduate studies.

72 students have earned/completed Master's program.
6 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 [+]	✕	17 completers	-
Education	✕	12	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	2	-
Music Teacher Education	✕	3	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	✕	16	-
Psychology [+]	✕	7 completers	-
School Psychology	✕	7	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	-	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	-	-
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	9	-
Business [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	23	-
Accounting	✕	-	-
	Total	72

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✕	6 completers	-
School Psychology	✕	6	-
	Total	6

Graduate Student Population at Castleton

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 635 students enrolled into Castleton University graduate schools where it has total 2,363 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 38 full-time and 597 part-time graduate students. By gender, 157 male and 478 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	635	157	478
Full-time	38	20	18
Part-tme	597	137	460

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

There are 569 White (89.61%), 12 Black/African American (1.89%), 19 Hispanic (2.99%), 4 Asian (0.63%), and 31 students with other races. 5 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	635	157	478
American Indian/Native American	5	2	3
Asian	4	1	3
Black/African American	12	7	5
Hispanic	19	10	9
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	569	129	440
Two More	9	6	3
Un-Known	12	2	10
Non-resident Alien	5	0	5

Castleton University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 82 graduate students (12.91% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 9 graduate students (1.42% 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	635
Enrolled Online Exclusively	82
Enrolled Some Online Courses	9
Not in Online Courses	544

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Castleton University. 68 students are aged 20 to 24 (10.71% of total students), 148 students are aged above 50 (23.31%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Castleton University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	635	157	478
Age 20-21	5	3	2
Age 22-24	63	30	33
Age 25-29	78	23	55
Age 30-34	71	11	60
Age 35-39	99	24	75
Age 40-49	171	37	134
Age 50-64	137	29	108
Over 64	11	0	11

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