Graduate School
We offer more than 100 graduate programs on campus, off campus and online.
As a public doctoral research institution, we offer a wide range of graduate programs. These span from the natural and health sciences, to counseling and behavioral sciences, to the arts and education.
No matter how you want to make your impact, we can help you get there.
Outstanding Faculty
No matter your program, you’ll learn from recognized faculty and industry professionals. These scholars and practitioners are experts at what they do. They publish in top journals, present at national conferences and lead innovative organizations.
Those pursuing thesis and doctoral research will receive close mentorship from your advisor. You’ll build professional relationships with others in your department and across campus.
Enriching Experiences
Depending on your area of study, you’ll gain practical experience through:
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Fieldwork
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Community service
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Clinical rotations
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Case studies
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Competitions
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Consulting projects
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Research
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Other real-world learning and creative opportunities related to your academic and career aspirations.
Our location plus a network of alumni and industry partners presents many places for these experiences.
Each year we host the Graduate Research Symposium. This event showcases innovative, thought-provoking and creative work from students across disciplines. These projects are often the start of what will become lifelong professional endeavors.
Connected Community
If you’re planning to pursue a campus-based program, you’ll love living and learning in Greeley. Only 50 miles from Denver, our fast-growing city is an incredible place to live and work. You’ll find a vibrant nightlife, a variety of shops, eateries, music venues, breweries, parks and museums.
If you’re joining us from afar, you’ll feel connected to our community through an interactive online course platform. You’ll also have access to many of the same services and resources as our on-campus students.
Why UNC for Graduate School?
Degree, Certificate and Licensure Programs
In addition to master’s, specialist and doctoral degrees, we offer certificate, endorsement and licensure programs.
Inspiring Campus Location
Nestled between the foothills of the Rockies and the stunning High Plains, Greeley is Colorado’s fastest-growing city.
Convenient Online Learning
Prefer to learn from afar? Many of our graduate programs are available 100% online.
Funding and Financial Aid
UNC graduate students have access to a variety of financial aid options. Certain academic programs even offer additional funding opportunities, such as graduate assistantships and dissertation fellowships.
Career and Professional Development
During your time at UNC — and after, as part of our strong global alumni network — we’re here to help you reach your professional goals.
Research Centers and Institutes
Exciting discoveries are happening all around campus, from the Social Research Lab to the UNC Cancer Rehabilitation Institute.
The Graduate Student Experience
UNC offers graduate housing and meal plans. And, whether attending online or in-person, you can get involved with the Graduate Student Association.
Grad School Events
Spring 2026 Job, Internship, and Graduate School Fair
- February 12, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- University Center Ballrooms