Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate
Online Courses
MS
Total Programs
223
Online Programs
4
Salary after Completing
$18,600 - $70,100
Offered Degrees at CU Boulder
University of Colorado Boulder is categorized by Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, University of Colorado Boulder offers 223 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 78 | 0 |
| Master's | 78 | 4 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 65 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Practical) | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 223 | 4 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
CU Boulder Bachelor's Programs
University of Colorado Boulder offers Bachelor's degree with 78 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Architecture [+] | ✕ | 137 | |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | ✕ | 137 | $36,300 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Russian Studies | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Ethnic Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 384 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 2 | $35,900 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Journalism | ✕ | 2 | $36,200 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | ✕ | 374 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 54 | |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 3 | $70,100 |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 69 | |
| Education | ✕ | - | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 57 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 938 | |
| Engineering | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | ✕ | 206 | $67,400 |
| Architectural Engineering | ✕ | 30 | $61,400 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 58 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 43 | $62,100 |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 69 | $55,600 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 39 | $63,800 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | ✕ | 51 | $46,400 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 283 | $59,100 |
| Biochemical Engineering | ✕ | 48 | $56,800 |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | ✕ | 54 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 52 | |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Chinese Language and Literature | ✕ | 4 | $18,600 |
| Japanese Language and Literature | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 7 | $28,500 |
| Italian Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 9 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 8 | $25,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| General Studies | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 88 | |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Physiology | ✕ | 4 | $28,800 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Neuroscience | ✕ | 51 | $32,300 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 71 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 28 | $38,500 |
| Applied Mathematics | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Statistics | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| International/Global Studies | ✕ | 8 | $33,200 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 18 | $22,000 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Astronomy | ✕ | 1 | $27,700 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 1 | $35,300 |
| Physics | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 46 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 46 | $30,200 |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 73 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 10 | $25,800 |
| Economics | ✕ | 12 | $42,700 |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 14 | $37,100 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 37 | $27,800 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 69 | |
| Dance | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ✕ | 5 | $24,700 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 9 | $26,500 |
| Music Performance | ✕ | 49 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✕ | 7 | $25,400 |
| Public Health | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 1,147 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 1,147 | $49,500 |
| History [+] | ✕ | 12 | - |
| History | ✕ | 12 | $33,000 |
CU Boulder Master's Programs
University of Colorado Boulder offers Master's degree with 78 major programs. Among them 4 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 97 | |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 97 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Russian Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Journalism | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 204 | |
| Artificial Intelligence | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 191 | $91,100 |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 82 | |
| Multicultural Education | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | 42 | $44,300 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Learning Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | ✕ | 10 | $52,700 |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Education (other) | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 641 | |
| Applied Engineering | ✕ | 94 | - |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | ✕ | 137 | $86,500 |
| Architectural Engineering | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 38 | $66,200 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 163 | - |
| Telecommunications Engineering | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Materials Engineering | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 101 | $69,200 |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 34 | |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 14 | - |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 3 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✕ | 26 | |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | ✕ | 26 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | ✕ | - | - |
| Physiology | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Applied Mathematics | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 231 | |
| Museology/Museum Studies | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Computational Science | ✕ | 207 | - |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✔ | 3 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Religion/Religious Studies | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 78 | |
| Astrophysics | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 33 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 52 | |
| Dance | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Documentary Production | ✕ | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Music Performance | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 52 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✕ | 52 | $47,300 |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 443 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 138 | $72,400 |
| Organizational Leadership | ✔ | 81 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 46 | $59,500 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Finance | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Management Science | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Business Statistics | ✕ | 83 | - |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Taxation | ✕ | 13 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 2 | - |
| History | ✕ | 2 | - |
CU Boulder Doctorate (Research) Programs
University of Colorado Boulder offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 65 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Comparative Group Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 28 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 28 | |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Multicultural Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Learning Sciences | ✕ | - | - |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 137 | |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | ✕ | 39 | $88,200 |
| Architectural Engineering | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Telecommunications Engineering | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Materials Engineering | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Engineering (other) | ✕ | - | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Comparative Literature | ✕ | - | - |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | - | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 57 | |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Physiology | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Neuroscience | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Applied Mathematics | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Cognitive Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 91 | |
| Astrophysics | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Chemical Physics | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Geophysics and Seismology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 44 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | ✕ | - | - |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Music Performance | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 5 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 2 | - |
| History | ✕ | 2 | - |
CU Boulder Doctorate (Practical) Programs
University of Colorado Boulder offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 2 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | ✕ | 169 | |
| Law | ✕ | 169 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Audiology/Audiologist | ✕ | 6 | - |
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