School of Graduate Studies
Western Colorado University offers ten Master’s Degree programs:
- Graduate Program in Creative Writing (M.A. and MFA)
- Master of Arts in Education
- Master of Arts in Special Education
- M.A. in Gallery and Museum Management
- Master of Behavioral Science in Rural Community Health
- Master in Environmental Management
- Master of Science in Ecology
- Master of Science in Exercise & Sport Science: High Altitude Exercise Physiology
- Outdoor Industry MBA
For information about Western’s graduate programs, please visit our School of Graduate Studies, or contact us at 970.943.2125 or graduatestudies@western.edu.
Admission Requirements
- Graduate Program in Creative Writing (MFA & MA) Admission Requirements
- Master of Arts in Education Admission Requirements
- Master of Arts in Special Education Admission Requirements
- Master of Arts in Gallery & Museum Management Admission Requirements
- Master of Behavioral Heath in Rural Community Health Admission Requirements
- Master in Environmental Management Admission Requirements
- Master of of Science in Ecology Admission Requirements
- Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Science: High Altitude Exercise Physiology Admission Requirements
- Outdoor Industry MBA Admission Requirements
Graduate Admissions Application
Students seeking to apply to the graduate programs at Western can use the Online Graduate Application. Students seeking readmission should contact the School of Graduate Studies.
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