Colleges

As a College of Business serving Southern Colorado and beyond we provide a vibrant, challenging, collaborative, and responsive learning environment. We offer comprehensive undergraduate degrees, select master’s degrees, and professional programs that emphasize principle-based ethical decision making. We support innovation and impact in our teaching, research, and service.

The College works closely with the local business community in the professional development of its students.

In the College of Education, we prepare teachers, leaders and counselors to work in local, regional, national and international settings. We are comprised of hallmark programs that are grounded in research, evidence-based practice, and equity and social justice. Through these programs, our students are well prepared to serve as effective practitioners in classroom, administrative and human service environments.

Engineering is the application of scientific theories and resources of nature for the benefit of humanity, and we live by that definition. Our goal is to illuminate and inspire a passion in our students for lifelong learning, graduating engineers and scientists who are knowledgeable and competitive in the global marketplace throughout their careers. We also seek to investigate by conducting recognized and relevant research with local and global impact.

In the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences, we provide breadth of instruction for all students of the UCCS campus, including those in professional schools and colleges. This breadth exposes all students to the challenge, excitement and demands of clear self-expression, analysis, reasoning, comparison, experimentation, and awareness of alternative perspectives. Students majoring in our disciplines gain skills, perspectives, knowledge, and the keys to success in subsequent education and careers.

At the UCCS College of Public Service, it’s our mission to improve the quality of life for people and their communities, here and abroad, through collaborative governance, public service innovation, community engagement, and research.

Helen and Arthur E. Johnson Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences will provide interdisciplinary leadership for new directions in health promotion and wellness, as well as illness care and disease prevention, in the community and beyond through innovation in education, practice, research, and scholarship for health science professionals.

Graduate school signifies a commitment to your own professional development and to a specific discipline. To help you meet your goals, UCCS has 24 master’s programs and 7 doctoral programs with additional emphasis areas and certificate programs available. While your program is the first place you should go with questions, please feel free to contact the Graduate School at any time if we can be of help!