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Programs of Study
The university's programs of study listed below are organized by school or college; then program name (or major);
then degrees, certificates or minors when available. Names in blue link to the department or program page.
The university offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, and a juris doctor degree
from the law school. It also offers certificate programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels,
and a variety of additional academic programs. The latest approved degrees may be found at the Office of Planning,
Budget and Analysis website: www.colorado.edu/pba/degrees/approve/OfficialCatalogApprovedDegreesList2015-16.htm.
CU-Boulder also provides dual-degree, double-degree, concurrent degrees and interdisciplinary programs. Details
may be found through the specific program of study in this catalog or by contacting the sponsoring department.
Note: In the tables below, the designation (MS) or (MA) indicates master’s degree offered as part of the PhD program
only. The IBA is the International Bachelor of Arts degree.
Arts & Sciences, College of
Business, Leeds School of
Business Administration | BS, MS, MBA, PhD, minor, certificate |
Business Analytics | MS |
Finance | MS |
Real Estate | MS |
Supply Chain Management | MS |
Education, School of
Curriculum and Instruction | MA, MA + licensure, PhD |
Elementary and Secondary Teacher Education | undergraduate licensure, post-BA licensure |
Education | minor |
Educational-Psychological Studies | MA, PhD |
Research and Evaluation Methodology | PhD |
Social, Multicultural and Bilingual Foundations | MA, PhD |
INVST Community Studies |
Engineering & Applied Science, College of
Aerospace Engineering Sciences | BS, MS, PhD, certificate |
Applied Mathematics (see also College of Arts & Sciences above) | BS |
Architectural Engineering | BS, ME, MS, PhD |
Chemical and Biological Engineering | BS |
Chemical Engineering | BS, ME, MS, PhD |
Civil Engineering | BS, ME, MS, PhD |
Computer Science (see also College of Arts & Sciences above) | BS, ME, MS, PhD |
Electrical and Computer Engineering | BS |
Electrical Engineering | BS, ME, MS, PhD, certificate |
Engineering Management | ME, certificate |
Engineering Physics (see also College of Arts & Sciences above) | BS |
Environmental Engineering | BS, ME, MS, PhD |
Engineering Plus | BS |
Materials Science and Engineering | MS, PhD |
Mechanical Engineering | BS, ME, MS, PhD |
Technology, Arts and Media (ATLAS Institute) |
BS |
Telecommunications | ME, MS, PhD, certificate |
Environmental Design, Program in
Environmental Design (Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Design and Planning) | BEnvd, minor, certificate |
Graduate School
Please see the complete degree listing of the Graduate School on their specific Programs of Study page.
Media, Communication and Information, College of
Law School
Law |
JD LLM |
Master of Studies in Law |
MSL |
Music, College of
Music | BAMus |
Music Education | BMusEd, MMusEd, PhD |
Music Theory | MMus |
Musicology | BMus, PhD |
Music Composition | BMus, MMus, DMusA |
Music Performance | BMus, MMus, DMusA, certificate |
Music Performance & Pedagogy | MMus, DMusA |
Jazz Studies | BMus, DMusA |
Conducting | MMus, DMusA |
Other Academic Programs
Continuing Education
Leadership, Certificate in the Study and Practice of
Leadership Residential Academic Program
Library Research
Norlin Scholars Program
Preprofessional programs
Presidents Leadership Class
Reserve Officers Training Corps