University of Colorado Colorado Springs Graduate Programs

University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a Public, 4-years school located in Colorado Springs, CO. UCCS offers total 59 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $26,072 ($15,131 Colorado residents)
  • Graduate Students: 1,891
  • Graduate Programs: 59

UCCS Graduate Programs Overview

University of Colorado Colorado Springs (referred to as UCCS) is a Public, 4-years school located in Colorado Springs, CO. UCCS offers total 59 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of Colorado Colorado Springs is $15,131 for Colorado residents and $26,072 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $771 for Colorado residents and $1,214 for out-of-state students. Total 1,891 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 11,431 with undergraduate students.
UCCS 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesColorado residents: $15,131
Out-of-State: $26,072
Costs per CreditColorado residents: $771
Out-of-State: $1,214
Graduate Students1,891
Graduate Programs59 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of Colorado Colorado Springs

University of Colorado Colorado Springs is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1970 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduate schools offers 59 major programs and 1 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 654 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at UCCS. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UCCS with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program (1 online)13
Communication1 program (1 online)13
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 14
Computer Science1 program 14
Education [+] 4 programs 146
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 40
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 38
Special Education and Teaching1 program 11
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 57
Engineering [+] 3 programs 48
Engineering1 program 35
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 5
Mechanical Engineering1 program 8
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 0
Applied Mathematics1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 22
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 22
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program 19
Psychology1 program 19
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 20
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 20
Human Services [+] 2 programs 75
Public Administration1 program 53
Social Work1 program 22
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 19
Geography (other)1 program 5
Sociology1 program 14
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 78
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 72
Business [+] 2 programs 101
Business Administration and Management1 program 91
Accounting1 program 10
History [+] 1 programs 12
History1 program 12
Total23 programs (1 online)567
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 0
Education [+] 1 program 11
Educational Evaluation and Research1 program 11
Engineering [+] 1 program 11
Engineering1 program 11
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 5
Natural Sciences1 program 5
Psychology [+] 1 programs 5
Psychology1 program 5
Total6 programs32
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 4
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 4
Business [+] 1 programs 0
Business Administration and Management1 program 0
Total2 programs4
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 6 programs 12
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 1
Special Education and Teaching1 program 10
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented1 program 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 0
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 4 programs 11
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 0
Securities Services Administration/Management1 program 5
Homeland Security1 program 5
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy1 program 1
Human Services [+] 1 program 0
Public Administration1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 8
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods1 program 8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1 program 0
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)1 program 0
Business [+] 11 programs 10
Operations Management and Supervision1 program 0
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program 2
Customer Service Management1 program 0
Research and Development Management1 program 1
Project Management1 program 0
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)1 program 1
Accounting1 program 1
Finance1 program 4
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 0
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program 1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program 0
Total26 programs41
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 10
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 4
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing1 program 6
Total2 programs10

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of UCCS graduate programs is $15,131 for Colorado residents and $26,072 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $771 for Colorado residents and $1,214 for other students. The average living costs is $16,060 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at UCCS
Colorado residentsOut of State
Tuition$14,560$28,330
Fees$0$0
Costs per Credit Hour$771$1,214
Living on-campus$16,060
Living off-campus$16,460

Graduate Student Population

At UCCS graduate schools, there are total 1,891 graduate students. Among them, 713 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 782 men and 1,109 women students at UCCS graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UCCS.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Colorado Colorado Springs
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,8917821,109
American Indian/Native American330
Asian592732
Black/African American733439
Hispanic24698148
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White1,083432651
Two More723240
Un-Known274106168
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at UCCS
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,891713272906

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