University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a four-year, public school located in Colorado Springs, CO.

It offers 59 graduate programs - 23 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 26 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $15,131 for in-state and $26,072 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,891 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 11,431 students at UCCS. UCCS offers online graduate programs and 713 out of 1,891 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find UCCS's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $15,131 for Colorado residents and $26,072 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty-nine (59) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Colorado Colorado Springs
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO
Graduate School Students2,029 students
713 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$15,131
Out-of-State$26,072
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 59 Graduate Programs
23 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 28 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Colorado Colorado Springs with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Colorado residents, the tuition & fees are $15,131 and $26,072 for non-Colorado residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $817 for Colorado residents and $1,425 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$14,703$25,644
Fees$428$428
Cost per Credit$817$1,425
Books & Supplies$1,400
Room & Board$12,278 (On-Campus) / $13,500 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$4,800 (On-Campus) / $4,800 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$33,609$44,550
Off-Campus Total$34,831$45,772

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of Colorado Colorado Springs offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 59 major areas - 23 Master's (1 online programs), 8 Doctorate, 26 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 2 Post-Master's. 571 students have been conferred Master's degree and 33 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total57133714
Men2141020-
Women35723514

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Science7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration32 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER 7 NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 13 NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services70 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 10 NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 9 NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechanical Engineering6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Mathematics8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences35 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Natural SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Kinesiology and Exercise Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Securities Services Administration/ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Homeland SecurityNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4 NOT OFFER
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/PolicyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 7 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Social Work34 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Research Methodology and Quantitative MethodsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4 NOT OFFER
Geography (other)1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sociology6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Athletic Training/Trainer7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse NOT OFFER
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 3
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Operations Management and SupervisionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 8 NOT OFFER
Customer Service ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Research and Development ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Project ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Accounting NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
FinanceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

UCCS graduate schools have a total of 2,029 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 811 male and 1,218 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 499 full-time and 1,530 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 713 students enrolled through online exclusively and 272 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,382 White, 103 Black, and 69 Asian students are attending at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

12 grad students are younger than 22 and 510 students are older than 65. It has 717 students aged between 22 and 30 and 652 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,029
Men811
Women1,218
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,029
Full-time Students499
Part-time Students1,530
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,029
American Indian /
Native American
5
Asian69
Black103
Hispanic246
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
3
White1,382
Two or more races105
Un-Known29
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,029
21 & Under12
22-24246
25-29471
30-34366
35-39286
40 & Over510

Online Population

At University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduate schools, 713 students enrolled online exclusively and 272 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,891
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses713
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses272
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses906
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses713
Colorado Resident569
Other State In U.S.128
Outside of U.S.3