MA students come from a variety of backgrounds with the common thread of questioning status quo and exploring ‘what works’ in their field. This program is very practitioner-focused providing an opportunity for those who are interested in improving schools, social programs, and community organizations through high-quality research and evaluation, data-driven decisions and the dissemination of evidence-based research.

Equips future teachers with the expertise to expand the world views, language development, interpretation skills, and creative thinking of students in grades K - 12.

Prepares graduates to teach English to diverse adolescents. Graduates guide classrooms in developing an appreciation for literature, writing, and new media.

Learn advanced statistical modeling skills that have direct connections to practical educational issues and socially-just solutions for urban and diverse communities. Think and reason with quantitative data, especially using large scale datasets.

The MURP & MPH dual degree arises from the commonalities of perspective and purpose shared by its two constituents. A subset of public health addresses the health impacts caused by people’s environments—which is the domain of urban and regional planning. Planners recognize that policies, infrastructures, and social and economic conditions contribute to environmental conditions and thus can play a role in human health.

The digital design minor integrates creative thinking with experience using digital applications in the production of graphic design and motion graphics.

Designed for students interested in using their creative and entrepreneurial talents, by focusing on the industry’s present growth and emerging trends.

Designed for graduates of the MA in counseling program in all three tracks- Clinical Mental Health, Couples and Family Counseling, and School Counseling-to prepare for several counseling licenses in Colorado and nationally. Advanced students are eligible to start taking licensure exams prior to graduation.

The Business Fundamentals Minor adds value to your chosen major by providing a foundation in the skills necessary to compete in today’s global business environment. With no prerequisites, this five-course sequence introduces you to critical management, marketing, finance, and communication skills for both career success and personal growth.

The MS in International Business prepares students for a dynamic global economy, combining cultural competency with globalization-related knowledge and skills. Graduates pursue careers in a myriad of fields and industries, spanning private and public sectors across the world. This program is Colorado’s only Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER).