Also known as

  • UCCS

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,046
56.6% Female
43.4% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Colorado

School Type
Public

Region
Rocky Mountains CO ID MT UT WY

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
64

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
19
Doctoral Research
4
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
22

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.36%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.15%
Asian
2.92%
Black or African American
8.01%
Hispanic or Latino
0.16%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.75%
White
2.07%
Two or more races
6.99%
Unknown
7.58%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$60

Admissions Office Web Address
www.uccs.edu/admissions.html

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$9,916

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,330

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
19
Master's (Distance)
7
Doctor's Degree Research
4
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
8
Post Master's Certificate
1
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Biological and Physical Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Communication, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Educational Evaluation and Research Doctoral – Research Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Geography, Other Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Homeland Security Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Sciences Doctoral – Research Yes No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Research and Development Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Securities Services Administration/Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Social Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 429 406 17 6
With faculty status 429 406 17 6
Tenured 159 159 0 0
On tenure track 80 80 0 0
Not on tenure track 190 167 17 6
Multi-year contract 23 0 17 6
Annual contract 164 164 0 0
Less-than annual contract 3 3 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$9,916

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$19,330

Financial aid office web address
www.uccs.edu/finaid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room & Board Charge
$9,500

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$9,916$19,330
Full time Fees$0$0
Part time, per credit hour$633$1,156

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,046
56.6% Female
43.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.36%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.15%
Asian
2.92%
Black or African American
8.01%
Hispanic or Latino
0.16%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.75%
White
2.07%
Two or more races
6.99%
Unknown
7.58%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 5 6
Asian 42 54
Black Or African American 42 47
Hispanic Or Latino 86 158
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 4
Non-resident Alien 159 72
White 873 1,221
Two Or More Races 24 39
Unknown 90 123

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
515
40.0% Male
60.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
19
68.4% Male
31.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
7

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
29
27.6% Male
72.4% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
6
16.7% Male
83.3% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Phone
719-255-3000

Fax

Email


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