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As one of the nation’s top-ranked Tier 1 research institutions, the University of Colorado Boulder offers 124 master's, doctoral and professional degree programs spanning the arts and sciences, business, education, engineering, law, music and more. CU Boulder has a long history of educating students from Colorado, the nation and the world. Our students, faculty, staff and alumni have built a global reputation for high-quality teaching, research and service to society.

The Graduate School's Strategic Plan identified three main imperatives to help guide graduate education at the University of Colorado Boulder:

Foster an inclusive and equitable campus climate to ensure a thriving and diverse graduate student community.
Provide comprehensive student support to recruit, retain and graduate scholars prepared for a range of career paths and positive societal impact.
- Transform the supportive relationships, roles and interactions that shape graduate student success, promoting a more human-centered approach to graduate education.
Advance graduate education to anticipate the needs of a rapidly changing world and look to the future with flexibility and nimbleness.

Learn More about the Graduate School Strategic Plan