2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart 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 $801 for Colorado residents and $1,117 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$14,703$25,644
Fees$428$428
Cost per Credit$801$1,117
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
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$13,912$13,918$13,854$14,560$15,131
Out-of-State$24,438$25,774$25,584$28,330$26,072

Graduate Program Overview

University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a four-years, public school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
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-years, 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

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', 2 Post-Master'. 567 students have been conferred Master's degree and 36 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
Total567364110
Men20016141
Women36720279
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.
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Securities Services Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Homeland SecurityNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Research Methodology and Quantitative MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Operations Management and SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Customer Service ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Research and Development ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Accounting- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction40 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching11 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services57 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering35 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Mathematics- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology19 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration53 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Social Work22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geography (other)5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Athletic Training/Trainer6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse72 - NOT OFFERED -
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management91 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting10 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - NOT OFFERED 4
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Natural SciencesNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 12,031 students enrolled in University of Colorado Colorado Springs including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 2,029 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 811 male and 1,218 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 499 full-time and 1,530 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 713 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 272 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,029
Men Students811
Women Students1,218
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,029
Full-time Students499
Part-time Students1,530
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.
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
12 students are younger than 22 and 510 students are older than 65. The school has 717 students aged between 22 and 30 and 652 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,029
21 & Under12
22-24246
25-29471
30-34366
35-39286
40 & Over510
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Colorado Colorado Springs, 713 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 272 students are 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

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