Why Transfer to UCCS?

Education Crafted for Transfers

Craft your own educational experience with flexible & online classes, a hands-on education that prepares you for today's workforce, and an army of support from a well-resourced campus that values one-on-one support. 

Flexible, Online Classes

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UCCS offers fully online degrees in: Business, Communication, Criminal Justice, Intercampus Interdisciplinary Studies, Philosophy, and Sociology. Degree completion options are offered in Allied Health and Nursing. Many classes are offered online for those not seeking a fully online program. We offer many different in-person classes taking place during the day, night, and weekends so you can earn your degree at your convenience

Personalized Education for Today's Workforce

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At UCCS, you will experience a hands-on education taught by faculty who understand today's workforce and what it takes to prepare you for your dream job. We're proud of our 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio, our professors who know your name, and our average class size of just 25 students.

Across the Country Perks

Colorado Transfer

We offer seamless transfers from most community colleges in Colorado! 

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Out of State Transfer

Colorado Springs has ranked in U.S. News and World Report’s top 10 places to live for more than one year. Colorado Springs is a hub for outdoor activities and urban exploration. With a small-community feel and opportunities for fun year-round, is is the perfect place to live while in college! 

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UCCS Transfer Support

Excel Centers

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UCCS has four excel tutoring centers offering tutoring, workshops, and welcoming spaces to learn and study--including snacks and free beverages! 

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T. Rowe Price Career and Innovation Center

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Whether you are interested in selecting the right major, exploring career options, looking for a part-time job or internship, or preparing for an interview, the Career Center will help you with services including resume reviews, mock interviews, major and career exploration, and more.

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Pre-Transfer Support

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Whether you are coming from an online school, community college or four-year university, we perform unofficial transfer evaluations to help you understand which of your credits may transfer. We also offer resources to further develop a picture of your ideal transfer.

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CU Value for Less

Education leads to success

Did you know those with a college degree see benefits to their financial well-being, health, civic, social, and professional lives? Over their working lives, people with their Bachelor’s degrees earn twice as much as people with no degree. So you can be confident that your CU degree is a worthwhile investment. Take the next step by transferring to UCCS today. 

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