Degree Programs Overview

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs offers 42 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 40 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 6,772 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at CTU. 3,025 students completed bachelor's programs and 1,272 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at CTU. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's662,3225271,795
Bachelor's15133,0251,3571,668
Master's16161,272370902
Doctor's331187840
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate1135332

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management program has the highest salary ($81,758) after graduation and the Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $74,614 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management $81,758$6,813$34,826$369
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $74,614$6,218$13,613$144
Computer Science $63,024$5,252--
Computer and Information Sciences, General $60,413$5,034$38,624$409
Business Administration, Management and Operations $45,878$3,823$33,682$357
Accounting and Related Services $40,768$3,397$34,500$366
Criminal Justice and Corrections $32,291$2,691$42,671$452
Health and Medical Administrative Services $30,579$2,548$37,994$403
Business/Commerce, General $26,076$2,173$40,050$425
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Computer and Information Sciences, General $57,457$4,788$16,550$175
Business Administration, Management and Operations $29,495$2,458$20,000$212
Business/Commerce, General $25,810$2,151--
Accounting and Related Services $25,100$2,092$18,887$200
Health and Medical Administrative Services $21,317$1,776$32,195$341
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Computer Science $82,890$6,908$32,231$367
Computer and Information Sciences, General $64,938$5,412$38,361$436
Accounting and Related Services $58,663$4,889$41,000$466
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management $55,814$4,651$40,635$462
Business Administration, Management and Operations $45,595$3,800$40,236$458
Homeland Security $41,427$3,452$41,000$466
Criminal Justice and Corrections $28,102$2,342$41,000$466
Doctoral Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Computer Science $90,719$7,560$71,834$817
Business Administration, Management and Operations $54,369$4,531$82,000$933

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs.

At the school, the Business Administration and Management Associate program has the most completers of 1,581 and the Business Administration and Management Bachelor program has the second most completers of 1,365 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 30ONLINE 203ONLINE43ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer35ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 214ONLINE114ONLINE 49ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25ONLINE19ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Technology Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 00 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 70 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Systems EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 00 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 446ONLINE83ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland SecurityNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 228ONLINE94ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED 499ONLINE NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 195ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED134ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 228ONLINE94ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED 499ONLINE NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 195ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED134ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 0 98ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 1,581ONLINE 1,365ONLINE743ONLINE 69ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 98ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 212ONLINE 146ONLINE0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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