Western Colorado University Graduate Programs

Western Colorado University is a Public, 4-years school located in Gunnison, CO. Western Colorado offers total 8 graduate programs through Master's, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $15,550
  • Graduate Students: 453
  • Graduate Programs: 8

Western Colorado Graduate Programs Overview

Western Colorado University (referred to as Western Colorado) is a Public, 4-years school located in Gunnison, CO. Western Colorado offers total 8 graduate programs through Master's, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Western Colorado University is $15,550 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $890 for Colorado residents and $900 for out-of-state students. Total 453 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 3,548 with undergraduate students.
Western Colorado 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$15,550
Costs per CreditColorado residents: $890
Out-of-State: $900
Graduate Students453
Graduate Programs8 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Western Colorado University

Western Colorado University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1915 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Western Colorado University graduate schools offers 8 major programs and 3 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 171 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Western Colorado. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Western Colorado with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 26
Environmental Studies1 program 26
Education [+] 2 programs (2 online)60
Education1 program (1 online)53
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)7
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)27
Creative Writing1 program (1 online)27
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 22
Exercise Physiology1 program 11
Ecology1 program 11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 7
Fine and Studio Arts Management1 program 7
Business [+] 1 programs 29
Business Administration and Management1 program 29
Total8 programs (3 online)171

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Western Colorado graduate programs is $15,550. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $900. The average living costs is $13,472 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Western Colorado
Amounts
Tuition$14,500
Fees$1,550
Costs per Credit Hour$900
Living on-campus$13,472
Living off-campus$15,597

Graduate Student Population

At Western Colorado graduate schools, there are total 453 graduate students. Among them, 244 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 154 men and 299 women students at Western Colorado graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Western Colorado.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Western Colorado University
TotalMaleFemale
Total453154299
American Indian/Native American716
Asian1055
Black/African American1046
Hispanic20614
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White364121243
Two More110
Un-Known321418
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Western Colorado
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students45324412089

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