The University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, abbreviated as UCCS, is a public research university established in 1965. The University is one of the four campuses that make up the University of Colorado system. UCCS is globally revered for its top-quality education and is deemed among the top 150 public universities in the USA. Sprawling across 1.2 million acres of land in Pike Peaks, Colorado Springs, UCCS is home to more than 12000 undergraduate and 1822 graduate students.
UCCS comprises six schools and colleges, which offer 54 undergraduate degrees, 24 master’s courses, and 8 doctoral degrees in diverse and sought-after disciplines like Business, Nursing, Economics, Criminal Justice, etc. The University of Colorado international students proportion stands at 1.4% of the total enrollment.
A variety of leadership development programmes, unique research opportunities, and over 2,000 on-campus employment opportunities are available at UCCS.
Recent placement data illustrates that 85% of UCCS students are employed or pursue higher education within six months after graduating.
The University offers several scholarships and grants based on academic achievements, community involvement, and other factors.
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