Graduate Programs at Winona State University

Graduate School Overview

Winona State University (referred to as Winona State) is a Public, 4 years school located in Winona, MN. It is classified as a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1940 - Current).

Winona State Directory Information
School Name	Winona State University (Winona State)
Address	175 West Mark Street, Winona, MN 55987-5838
Phone	507-457-5000
Web	https://www.winona.edu
Online Application	https://www.winona.edu/admissions/apply.asp
Financial Info	https://www.winona.edu/financialaid/default.asp

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Winona State University is $9,094 for Minnesota residents and $13,334 for out-of-state students. The school has 797 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 6,545 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 118 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 32 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,334 $9,094 for Minnesota Residents
Student Population	797
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	118 graduate programs (32 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Winona State University is $9,094 for Minnesota residents and $13,334 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $462 for Minnesota residents and $697 for out-of-state students.

Winona State University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Winona State 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, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	32 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Winona State University is $9,094 for Minnesota residents and $13,334 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.88% 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
	Minnesota Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$7,260	$738	$10,540	$738
2019-2020	$7,488	$744	$11,286	$744
2020-2021	$7,710	$747	$11,631	$747
2021-2022	$8,000	$756	$12,080	$756
2022-2023	$8,320	$774	$12,560	$774

The graduate school tuition & fees of Winona State is average compared to public graduate schools in Minnesota. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Minnesota graduate tuition is $15,941 (public) / $15,928 (private).

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

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Winona State University	$9,094	$13,334
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Minnesota Graduate Schools	$13,925	$15,565
Public	$12,073	$15,941
Private	$15,928

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,294 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Winona State University. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.22% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $12,294. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.22% 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	$9,010	$2,640	$9,010	$2,640
2019-2020	$9,098	$2,640	$9,098	$2,640
2020-2021	$9,310	$2,640	$9,310	$2,640
2021-2022	$9,270	$2,640	$9,270	$2,640
2022-2023	$9,654	$2,640	$9,654	$2,640

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $462 for Minnesota residents and $697 for other students at Winona State University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.87% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Minnesota Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$404	$609
2019-2020	$416	$627
2020-2021	$428	$646
2021-2022	$445	$671
2022-2023	$462	$697

Graduate Programs at Winona State

Winona State University offers 50 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, 225 students have completed their study at Winona State University.

Offered Degrees at Winona State University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	21	9	146
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	6	5	7
Doctor's degree - other	6	5	22
Post Bachelor's Degree	16	10	50
Post Master's Degree	1	0	0
Total	50	29	225

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

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Special Education and Teaching program with 14 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Clinical/Medical Social Work program with 38 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 11 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Winona State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Special Education and Teaching	✕	14	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✔	12	-
Special Education and Teaching	✔	12	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✔	11	-
Education	✔	7	-

Popular Master's Programs at Winona State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Clinical/Medical Social Work	✔	38	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	29	-
Education	✕	18	$49,400
Organizational Leadership	✕	18	-
Education	✕	17	$49,400

Popular Doctorate Programs at Winona State University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	11	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	11	-
Nursing Administration	✔	9	-
Critical Care Nursing	✔	8	-
Education	✔	7	-

Winona State University offers 50 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 225 students have completed their graduate studies.

146 students have earned/completed Master's program.
22 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
50 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✔ (1 completers)	0 completers	-
Communication Management and Strategic Communications	✔	0	-
Education [+]	✕	40 completers	$49,400
Education	✕	18	$49,400
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	7	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	4	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	✕	0	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	11	$42,700
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	✕	0	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	9 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	9	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (7 completers)	71 completers	-
Healthcare Innovation	✔	0	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	8	-
Clinical/Medical Social Work	✔	38	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	10	-
Nursing Education	✔	4	-
Nursing Administration	✔	1	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✔	4	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	0	-
Critical Care Nursing	✔	6	-
Business [+]	✔	21 completers	-
Research and Development Management	✕	3	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	18	-
Accounting	✔	0	-
	Total	146

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	7 completers	-
Education	✔	7	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	0 completers	-
Nursing Administration	✔	0	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✔	0	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	0	-
Nursing Science	✕	0	-
Critical Care Nursing	✔	0	-
	Total	7

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	22 completers	-
Nursing Administration	✔	6	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✔	2	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	11	-
Nursing Science	✕	0	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✔	0	-
Critical Care Nursing	✔	3	-
	Total	22

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (3 completers)	25 completers	-
Education	✕	7	-
Multicultural Education	✔	0	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	0	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	2	-
Learning Sciences	✕	2	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	14	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing	✕	0	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✔ (1 completers)	2 completers	-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	✔	2	-
Outdoor Education	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	23 completers	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	✔	11	-
Nursing Education	✔	0	-
Nursing Administration	✔	0	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✔	0	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	4	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	7	-
Critical Care Nursing	✔	1	-
	Total	50

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at Winona State

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 797 students enrolled into Winona State University graduate schools where it has total 6,545 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 288 full-time and 509 part-time graduate students. By gender, 159 male and 638 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	797	159	638
Full-time	288	66	222
Part-tme	509	93	416

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

There are 684 White (85.82%), 36 Black/African American (4.52%), 26 Hispanic (3.26%), 14 Asian (1.76%), and 37 students with other races. 11 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	797	159	638
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	14	5	9
Black/African American	36	11	25
Hispanic	26	8	18
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	684	127	557
Two More	17	4	13
Un-Known	7	1	6
Non-resident Alien	11	3	8

Winona State University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 510 graduate students (63.99% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 185 graduate students (23.21% 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	797
Enrolled Online Exclusively	510
Enrolled Some Online Courses	185
Not in Online Courses	102

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Winona State University. 157 students are aged 20 to 24 (19.70% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.13%), 54 students are aged above 50 (6.78%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Winona State University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	797	159	638
Age 18-19	1	0	1
Age 20-21	16	4	12
Age 22-24	141	44	97
Age 25-29	207	39	168
Age 30-34	144	30	114
Age 35-39	104	12	92
Age 40-49	128	22	106
Age 50-64	52	8	44
Over 64	2	0	2
Age Un-Known	2	0	2

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