Programs and Degrees Model | Empower | Transform
Our programs are designed to equip you with the communication and leadership skills you need to become a successful, effective, and caring educator.
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor's Degrees and Certificates
B.S. in Elementary Education
New for Fall 2027! Learn directly from leaders in the field, gain over 900 hours of classroom experience, explore innovative methods to best teach and serve youth, and gain the confidence to design the classroom you've always wanted to create.
Post-Bachelor Teacher Licensure
Already have a degree? Become a teacher! We offer licensure-only coursework focused on preparing you to teach what you already know.
Undergraduate Teacher Licensure
Help shape the next generation of learners and leaders as a teacher. Choose one of 16 content areas for your teacher preparation focus. Offered on-campus only.
Undergraduate Certificate in Inclusive Excellence in Education
The Inclusive Excellence in Education (IEE) certificate is open to all undergraduate students and focuses on exploring the experiences of historically underrepresented and marginalized groups in educational contexts.
Master's Level Programs
Master of Arts
Counseling and Career Development
Specializations: Career Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and School Counseling. Offered on-campus.
M.Ed. in Education and Human Resource Studies
Education Sciences Master's Specialization
Prepares P-12 educators; includes teacher or principal licensure options.
Learning Design and Training Master's Specialization
An online program dedicated to meeting the individual and workforce learning needs of today’s complex world. Offered online only.
Organizational Learning, Performance, and Change Master's Specialization
Be a catalyst for change in your organization. Offered online only.
Master of Science
Student Affairs in Higher Education
Prepares student affairs scholar-practitioners for careers at institutions of higher learning.
Graduate Certificates
Facilitating Adult Learning - Online Graduate Certificate
Learn how to be a better educator online and in-person through CSU Online.
High Impact On-Demand Learning Solutions - Online Graduate Certificate
Become an instructional designer of online, on-demand learning programs through CSU Online.
Inclusive Teaching Strategies in College - Online Graduate Certificate
Build the in-depth knowledge and practical skills you need to effectively deliver face-to-face, hybrid, and online instruction in various post-secondary education settings, including community colleges and universities.
Student Affairs Administration - Online Graduate Certificate
Help students realize their learning and development potential through on-campus experiences through CSU Online.
Doctoral Level Programs
Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource Studies
Education, Equity, and Transformation Doctoral Specialization
Make an impact on education through research, teaching, leadership, and curriculum design. Offered on-campus only.
Higher Education Leadership Doctoral Specialization
Become an agent of change at institutions of higher education and related organizations. Offered online with a classroom component.
Organizational Learning, Performance, and Change Doctoral Specialization
Be an organizational leader or faculty member with a strong understanding of workplaces and research skills. Offered in CSU's Spur campus in Denver.