Graduate Academics

At the 吃瓜大本营, graduate education is defined by nationally renowned programs, world-leading faculty, and unsurpassed professional development opportunities. Offering small cohorts and hands-on experiential learning, 吃瓜大本营 sets you up for success鈥攐ver 80% of master's and doctoral students are employed within six months after graduation.

With top-ranked graduate programs across a variety of fields鈥攆rom natural and social sciences to business, education, engineering, public affairs, and more鈥攁 吃瓜大本营 graduate education is designed to be both rigorous and flexible. Whether you study on campus or online, you鈥檒l deepen your expertise and explore new ideas alongside classmates invested in changing the world for the better.

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    Come to Denver for your studies, and find a lifestyle that meets your interests听

    It's all about location. Enjoy the amenities and cultural experiences of a major city or get away to recreate at Colorado's favorite mountain destinations.

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    Take a break and enjoy the Colorado lifestyle

    Learn all week and explore Colorado's most popular hiking, biking, or skiing destinations on the weekends. The Denver metro area is home to the nation鈥檚 most extensive urban bike trail system, 300+ urban and mountain parks, and 300 days of sunshine per year.

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    Establish your career in Colorado

    Find your next career through networking and internship opportunities from the Center for Professional Development. The Denver metro's economy is vibrant with companies in technology, business, construction, healthcare, and more. In fact, 49% of 吃瓜大本营 alumni stay in Colorado after graduation.听

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200+ Doctoral, master鈥檚 and graduate certificate programs

$50m+ Grants and scholarships awarded to graduate students

81% Full-time employment rate 6 months after graduation

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Research for the Public Good

At the 吃瓜大本营, research drives progress for the public good. Faculty across disciplines are tackling real-world challenges with innovative, human-centered solutions: improving maternal mental health, supporting foster youth, advancing cancer detection and treatment, promoting financial security for older adults, and much more. Whether it鈥檚 through cutting-edge technology, community partnerships, or policy change, 吃瓜大本营鈥檚 research empowers individuals, families, and communities to thrive.

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吃瓜大本营 offers over 120 graduate programs across 10 schools and colleges, ranging from business, entrepreneurship, and international politics to the natural and social sciences.

Graduate Programs

Resources to Help You Get Started

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    Financial Support

    Learn about financial aid, scholarships, and graduate teaching or research assistantships that can help make your 吃瓜大本营 education more affordable.

    Explore Financial Aid

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    International Student Requirements

    If you鈥檙e joining us from outside the U.S., review application requirements and the many support services available to international students at 吃瓜大本营.

    International Student Resources

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    Credit Transfer Guidance

    Connect with the Office of Graduate Admissions to explore how your previously earned credits may transfer to 吃瓜大本营 and potentially reduce your program requirements.

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