Graduate Programs at Christian Brothers University

Graduate School Overview

Christian Brothers University (referred to as CBU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Memphis, TN.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1958 - Current).

CBU Directory Information
School Name	Christian Brothers University (CBU)
Address	650 East Parkway South, Memphis, TN 38104
Phone	901-321-3000
Web	https://www.cbu.edu
Online Application	https://www.cbu.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.cbu.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of CBU is $13,588 in average. The school has 681 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,934 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 94 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,588
Student Population	681
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	94 graduate programs (2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at CBU is $13,588 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $650.

CBU offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$14,977
Required Fees	$535
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$650

CBU 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)	2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force) 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 Christian Brothers University is $13,588. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -12.40% 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	$12,900	$407
2019-2020	$12,988	$407
2020-2021	$13,078	$469
2021-2022	$12,928	$535
2022-2023	$14,977	$535
2023-2024	$13,178	$410

The graduate school tuition & fees of CBU is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Tennessee. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Tennessee graduate tuition is $20,557 (public) / $20,515 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Christian Brothers University	$13,588
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Tennessee Graduate Schools	$16,573	$20,098
Public	$11,434	$20,557
Private	$20,515

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,859 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at CBU.

On-campus living costs are increased by 5.00% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,413. Off-campus living costs are increased by 5.00% 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	$9,016	$2,950	$9,016	$2,950
2019-2020	$9,143	$3,097	$9,143	$3,097
2020-2021	$9,417	$3,190	$9,417	$3,190
2021-2022	$9,417	$3,190	$9,417	$3,190
2022-2023	$10,220	$2,027	$11,700	$2,027
2023-2024	$10,731	$2,128	$12,285	$2,128

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $569 at Christian Brothers University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -12.46% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$634
2019-2020	$634
2020-2021	$634
2021-2022	$631
2022-2023	$650
2023-2024	$569

Graduate Programs at CBU

Christian Brothers University offers 21 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 234 students have completed their study at Christian Brothers University.

Offered Degrees at Christian Brothers University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	21	2	234
Total	21	2	234

The most popular program at Christian Brothers University is the Physician Assistant program and last year 62 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Christian Brothers University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physician Assistant	✕	62	-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst	✔	61	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	51	$73,300
Education	✕	20	$49,800
Engineering/Industrial Management	✔	13	-

Christian Brothers University offers 21 programs through Master's. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 234 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	61 completers	-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst	✔	61	-
Education [+]	✕	35 completers	$49,800
Education	✕	20	$49,800
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	4	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	11	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Art Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	13 completers	-
Engineering/Industrial Management	✔	13	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Bioinformatics	✕	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	-	-
Data Science, General	✕	-	-
Business Analytics	✕	-	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	-	-
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation	✕	-	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	69 completers	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✕	7	-
Physician Assistant	✕	62	-
Business [+]	✕	56 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	51	$73,300
Accounting	✕	5	-
	Total	234

Graduate Student Population at CBU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 681 students enrolled into Christian Brothers University graduate schools where it has total 1,934 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 529 full-time and 152 part-time graduate students. By gender, 403 male and 278 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	681	403	278
Full-time	529	330	199
Part-tme	152	73	79

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

There are 122 White (17.91%), 98 Black/African American (14.39%), 17 Hispanic (2.50%), 15 Asian (2.20%), and 429 students with other races. 385 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	681	403	278
American Indian/Native American	3	1	2
Asian	15	6	9
Black/African American	98	25	73
Hispanic	17	9	8
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	122	42	80
Two More	12	2	10
Un-Known	29	12	17
Non-resident Alien	385	306	79

Christian Brothers University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 47 graduate students (6.90% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 388 graduate students (56.98% 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	681
Enrolled Online Exclusively	47
Enrolled Some Online Courses	388
Not in Online Courses	246

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Christian Brothers University. 209 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.69% of total students), 17 students are aged above 50 (2.50%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Christian Brothers University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	681	403	278
Age 20-21	8	4	4
Age 22-24	201	120	81
Age 25-29	293	191	102
Age 30-34	80	49	31
Age 35-39	36	17	19
Age 40-49	46	16	30
Age 50-64	15	6	9
Over 64	2	0	2

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