| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
It offers 71 graduate programs - 50 Master's, 19 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $15,376 for in-state and $26,446 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,389 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,869 students at Northern Colorado. Northern Colorado offers online graduate programs and 1,160 out of 2,389 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $15,376 for Colorado residents and $26,446 for out-of-state students. It offers seventy-one (71) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of Northern Colorado |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | Carter Hall - Rm 4000, Greeley, CO |
| Graduate School Students | 2,451 students 1,160 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$15,376 Out-of-State$26,446 |
| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 71 Graduate Programs 50 Master's, 19 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Northern Colorado 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 $15,376 and $26,446 for non-Colorado residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $705 for Colorado residents and $1,320 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,690 | $23,760 |
| Fees | $2,686 | $2,686 |
| Cost per Credit | $705 | $1,320 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,200 | |
| Room & Board | $16,154 (On-Campus) / $16,254 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,710 (On-Campus) / $3,710 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $36,440 | $47,510 |
| Off-Campus Total | $36,540 | $47,610 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $12,955 | $13,366 | $13,866 | $14,788 | $15,376 |
| Out-of-State | $21,708 | $22,379 | $24,000 | $25,426 | $26,446 |
University of Northern Colorado offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 71 major areas - 50 Master's (8 online programs), 19 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 722 students have been conferred Master's degree and 111 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 722 | 111 | - | 4 |
| Men | 193 | 30 | - | 1 |
| Women | 529 | 81 | - | 3 |
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.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Development and Aging | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 24 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Geosciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 49 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Sports Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| School Psychology | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational Psychology | 19ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Applied Psychology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Fine/Studio Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Music | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 43 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 111ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 4ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| School Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Educational Psychology | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Audiology/Audiologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 797 full-time and 1,654 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,160 students enrolled through online exclusively and 420 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,771 White, 72 Black, and 78 Asian students are attending at University of Northern Colorado. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
21 grad students are younger than 22 and 627 students are older than 65. It has 991 students aged between 22 and 30 and 750 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 2,451 |
|---|---|
| Men | 610 |
| Women | 1,841 |
| Total | 2,451 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 797 |
| Part-time Students | 1,654 |
| Total | 2,451 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 4 |
| Asian | 78 |
| Black | 72 |
| Hispanic | 343 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 1,771 |
| Two or more races | 66 |
| Un-Known | 16 |
| Total | 2,451 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 21 |
| 22-24 | 409 |
| 25-29 | 582 |
| 30-34 | 411 |
| 35-39 | 339 |
| 40 & Over | 627 |
At University of Northern Colorado graduate schools, 1,160 students enrolled online exclusively and 420 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 2,389 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,160 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 420 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 809 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,160 |
|---|---|
| Colorado Resident | 835 |
| Other State In U.S. | 316 |
| Outside of U.S. | 9 |