The degree programs offered through the Graduate School are listed below. For easier navigation, use the links below to access graduate programs by College. For more information on any of these programs, please contact your program of interest by clicking here, or contact the Graduate Student Recruitment Coordinator at (719) 262-3072 or gradinfo@uccs.edu. You may also view information on these graduate programs in the UCCS Bulletin.

Please note that the deadlines below represent the application deadlines for domestic applicants. International students should check their program's website or contact their program of interest to determine deadlines and application requirements.

To view graduate programs, scroll down or select a college from the list below:

• Beth-El College of Nursing and Health Sciences
• College of Education
• College of Engineering and Applied Science
• College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
• Graduate School of Business Administration
• School of Public Affairs

Beth-El College of Nursing & Health Sciences

• Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  . Call (719) 262-4424 or email dbusch@uccs.edu for more information.
   
• Forensic Science (MSc) (Collaborative Degree)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-June 1, Spring Semester-Nov 1, Sum Semester-April 1
   
• Nursing (MSN)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-July 1, Spring Semester-Nov 15, Sum Semester-April 1
  Options: Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Administration
   
• Sports Medicine (MSc) (Collaborative Degree)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-June 1, Spring Semester-Nov 1, Sum Semester-April 1
• Health Promotion (MSc)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-June1,Spring Semester-Nov 1, Sum Semester-April 1

College of Education

• Administrator/Superintendent Licensure
   
• Principal Licensure (MA)
   
• Teacher Licensure (TEP)
  Note: Students who are planning to apply to the Teacher Education Program (TEP) or Alternative Licensure Program (ALP) are required to attend a Group Advising Session as part of the application process.
  Deadlines: Spring-November 1st, Summer-April 15th
• Counseling and Human Services (MA) Campus
  Deadline for Campus Program: February 28, after which time a rolling admission occurs; applicants are admitted as space permits and if they meet the criteria as soon as their application packet is complete (note: program admits for summer semester only).
  • Tracks available in Community Counseling, School Counseling,
• Curriculum and Instruction (MA) (Campus and Distance Programs Available)
  Deadlines: Fall - June 15, Spring - October 15, Summer - April 1
  Options available in Reading, Science Education and Instructional Technology
   
• Educational Leadership, Research and Policy (PhD) option
  For more information, contact Dr. Nadyne Guzman at (719) 262-4092 nguzman@uccs.edu
  Deadline: Jan 15th
   
• Special Education (MA) (Campus) and (Online/Extended Studies Programs Available)
  Deadlines: Fall - June 15, Spring - October 15, Summer - April 1
  Note: Students who are planning to apply to the Special Education program are required to attend a Group Advising Session as part of the application process.
   
• Student Affairs in Higher Education (SAHE)

College of Engineering & Applied Science

• Computer Science (MS)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-June 15, Spring Semester-Nov 15
   
• Electrical Engineering (MS)
  Deadlines: Submit application at least 60 days prior to the term for which admission is being sought
  Students can pursue coursework in circuit design, communications, computer engineering, controls, electromagnetics, and microelectronics
   
• Engineering (PhD) Emphasis: Computer Science
  Deadlines for Fall Semester-June 15, for Spring Semester-Nov 14
  
   
• Engineering (PhD) Emphasis: Electrical Engineering
   
• Engineering (PhD) Emphasis: Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-May1, Spring Semester-Oct 1, Sum Semester-March 1
   
• Engineering (PhD) Emphasis: Security
   
• Engineering Management (ME) (Campus and Distance Programs Available)
  Deadlines:Fall Semester-May 1, Spring Semester-Oct 1, Sum Semester- March 1
  Areas of emphasis: Computer Science/Software Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Math, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering & Space Systems
   
• Media Convergence, Games & Media Integration (ME) option
   
• Information Assurance (ME) option
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-June 15, Spring Semester-Nov 15
   
• Mechanical Engineering (MS)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-May 1, Spring Semester-Oct 1, Sum Semester-March 1
  Options in: Manufacturing, Remote Sensing & Space Systems
   
• Software Engineering (ME) option
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-June 15, Spring Semester-Nov 15
   
• Space Operations (ME) option (Distance Program Only)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-May 15th, Spring Semester-Oct 1
   
• Systems Engineering (ME) option (Distance Program Only)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-May 15, Spring Semester-Oct 1

College of Letters Arts & Sciences    

• Applied Geography (MA)
  Deadline: April 1 (program admits for fall only)
   
• Applied Mathematics (MS)
  Deadline: Rolling
   
• Communication (MA)
  Deadline: Rolling
 
 
• History (MA)
  Deadlines: Fall - March 1, Spring - Oct 15
  Options: Asian History, European History, Latin American History and United States History
   
• Psychology (MA)
  Deadline: Jan 1 (program admits for Fall only)
  Available: Tracks: Clinical and experimental
   
• Psychology (PhD) with emphasis in Geropsychology
  Deadline: Jan 1 (program admits for fall only)
   
• Sociology (MA)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-July 1 (February 1 for fellowship consideration),
  Spring-Semester Dec 1

      Master of Sciences (MSc) Biology Option Areas:

•    Organismic, Biochemistry/Biotechnology, Exercise Science
     Deadlines: Fall Semester-July 1, Spring Semester-Dec 1, Sum Semester-May 1st
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• Chemistry (MSc)
   
• Mathematics (MSc)
  Deadline: Rolling
   
• Physics (MSc)
  Deadlines: Fall Semester-July 1, Spring Semester-Dec 1, Sum Semester-May 1
   
• Science Teaching (MSc)
  Deadline: Rolling