Overview
Founded in 1914, Colorado Christian University is a private, Christian university located a few miles from Denver, Colorado. The school offers undergraduate and graduate programs, and its students take classes at campuses around Denver as well as across Colorado. The school offers a large number of Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degrees online, as well, through the College of Adult and Graduate Studies' Global Online program. All programs allow students to integrate their faith into the knowledge and skills they acquire in the classroom.
Student Appeal
Through the College of Adult and Graduate Studies' Global Online program, students can complete their courses and degrees entirely online. This allows students to more easily work their studies into busy work and family lives. Students can take advantage of several options to complete their degrees as quickly as possible. Also, the school is located very close to Denver's exciting cultural offerings.
Financial
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. CCU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
School Facts & Figures
- Accreditation: Regional, HLC
- Size: Medium (1,000+ Students)
- Type: Private, Non-Profit
- Religious Affiliation: Christian
- Academic Affiliation: N/A
- Career Services: Yes
- Course Schedule: Trimester, 7 Weeks
- Credit Options: Transfer
- Scholarships Offered: Yes
- Loans Offered: Pell, FSEOG, Stafford, PLUS
- Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
- Associate Degree in General StudiesAssociate Degree in General Studies
The Associate of Arts degree offers students a broad, general education that includes an assortment of elective courses. Students take a variety of courses in areas including communications, humanities, history, behavioral and social sciences, biblical studies, mathematics and more.
- Bachelor Degree in AccountingBachelor Degree in Accounting
Students in this program acquire an excellent background in both business and in economics. Students take courses in fields including tax accounting, accounting for nonprofit and government organizations, and accounting systems.
- Bachelor Degree in Biblical Studies
- Bachelor Degree in Business AdministrationBachelor Degree in Business Administration
This program helps prepares students for a wide variety of business careers with training in management, leadership, finance, project management and more. Students acquire a host of skills and knowledge that make them
- Bachelor Degree in Business Administration - EntrepreneurshipBachelor Degree in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship
Students in the Business Administration degree program may choose an optional emphasis in Entrepreneurship, which has been shown to be a driver of wealth creation in every economy where it occurs. This emphasis focuses on "entrepreneurship as mission", whether that is incorporating an entrepreneurial mindset at your current company; starting and running a business; efforts in social, sustainable and mission entrepreneurship; or achieving growth for sustainability in your entrepreneurial venture.
- Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice
- Bachelor Degree in Information Systems ManagementBachelor Degree in Information Systems Management
This comprehensive degree offers students training in both computer technology and business and management concepts. Students take courses like programming, database management, project management, Internet development and more.
- Bachelor Degree in Organizational Management in Christian LeadershipBachelor Degree in Organizational Management in Christian Leadership
This Bachelor's program offers students a program that joins principles of organizational behavior with biblical standards of leadership. Students are exposed to critical management skills and acquire an in-depth understanding of biblical teachings on motivation, ethics, and teamwork.
- Bachelor Degree in Organizational Management in Human ResourcesBachelor Degree in Organizational Management in Human Resources
This degree offers students an in-depth education in both organizational management and human resources administration. Students take courses in leadership, management, business and ethics.
- Bachelor Degree in Organizational Management in Project ManagementBachelor Degree in Organizational Management in Project Management
Students in this program are required to take classes in areas including organizational leadership, project planning, scheduling, controlling, risk management and more. The curriculum is practical, hands-on and relevant.
- Bachelor Degree in PsychologyBachelor Degree in Psychology
The B.S. Psychology program combines theory and application to help students understand, test, and apply psychological theories.
- RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing*RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing*
This program allows students who are practicing nurses to quickly attain their Bachelor of Science of Nursing entirely online. The school is in the process of seeking national accreditation for the program.
- Certificate in AccountingCertificate in Accounting
This program requires that students take courses in areas including business, management and organizational operations. Students are able to tailor the program to their interests and requirements.
- Certificate in Biblical StudiesCertificate in Biblical Studies
The biblical studies certificate program helps students develop a comprehensive knowledge of both the Old and New Testaments, equipping them for ministry at church and in group settings. Students will understand the basic themes, issues, and schools-of-thought in Christian theology, and will develop the tools to integrate biblical knowledge with contemporary world issues and events.
- Certificate in Corporate EducationCertificate in Corporate Education
This specialized program helps students to become effective corporate educators. Students utilize the most current educational research, theory and technology throughout the program.
- Certificate in Criminal Justice
- Certificate in EntrepreneurshipCertificate in Entrepreneurship
This program prepares students for a wide range of roles in business. Students learn how to employ the entrepreneurial mindset to a company they work at or to the starting up of their own company.
- Certificate in EthicsCertificate in Ethics
This certificate program allows students to take a range of courses relating to topics like business ethics, philosophy, and biblical principles. The curriculum is intended to supplement students' business and management coursework.
- Certificate in Project ManagementCertificate in Project Management
This certificate program trains students with the skills they need to have successful business careers. Coursework is practical and hands-on.
- Graduate Certificate in Online Course DeveloperGraduate Certificate in Online Course Developer
This program teaches students to design, develop, and evaluate online classes in both educational and corporate settings. Students use the most current educational technology and research in order to create online programs and courses that meet a wide variety of student needs.
- Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching and LearningGraduate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning
This graduate certificate trains students to be online educators. Students use the most updated research and technology to learn how to deliver effective online learning experiences for theme students.
- Graduate Certificate in Project ManagementGraduate Certificate in Project Management
The Project Management Graduate Certificate helps students to develop their leadership and technical skills with regards to the management of project teams. Students learn how to plan, analyze and evaluate project performance. Nine credits of this degree may be transferred to an MBA program that has en emphasis in Project Management.
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)Master of Business Administration (MBA)
This MBA program can be completed entirely online. The program allows students to integrate their faith with the knowledge and skill sets they acquire in the program. Students complete experiential assignments and hands-on activities that incorporate Biblical teachings and ideas into topics such as accounting practices and business law.
- Master of Business Administration - Corporate Training
- Master of Business Administration - Information Security
- Master of Business Administration - Project Management
- Master of Arts in Curriculum and InstructionMaster of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
This comprehensive program is helps students develop advanced knowledge and skills they can apply to their teaching, administration, organizational training, and curriculum development careers.
*RN to BSN program requires an RN license.