Colorado Technical University

Top 10 Reasons Students Choose our University

1. Flexible Course Load

   Colorado Tech Online acknowledges the many and varying needs of a diverse student population. That’s why we offer you the option of a flexible course load that lets you determine how fast you can earn your chosen degree.
   If you’re in a hurry, our accelerated pace enables you to take two courses every session. If you have a more challenging schedule with lots of responsibilities, you may wish to consider our decelerated option, which requires students to take just one course every session.

2. Traditional Student Support Services

   Colorado Tech Online’s network of dedicated professionals is strongly committed to helping you achieve your academic goals. Our team includes Admissions Advisors who can help you choose and apply for the degree program that’s right for you; Academic Advisors* who’ll collaborate with you throughout your studies; devoted instructors who are accessible by phone, e-mail or online chats; plus Financial Aid Advisors, a dedicated Career Services team, 24/7 Technical Support team staffed by trained technicians and an always-available online library. In fact, Colorado Tech Online packs just about all of the student support services you’d expect to find at a traditional university, except we offer it all in a more convenient, more flexible, more accessible package!

3. A Dedicated, Students-First Staff

   Colorado Tech Online is dedicated to helping you prepare to pursue career opportunities you’ll love. Our student-centric staff takes a hands-on approach to helping you get the most out of your education. Personal attention is the key to helping you absorb meaningful knowledge from industry-experienced instructors, network with classmates and prepare yourself for a personally, professionally and academically rewarding future.

4. 24/7 Technical Support

   From the time you set up your PC to access your classes through the day you achieve your academic goals, Colorado Tech Online has a 24/7 toll-free help desk number to provide technical support. Our trained tech support professionals are dedicated to providing assistance whenever you need it.

5. Accredited to Deliver a High-Quality Education

   Since 1965, Colorado Technical University has helped thousands of students achieve success in business, management and technology careers. Colorado Technical University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (for more information, visit the NCA Higher Learning Commission web site.)

6. Industry-Experienced, Professionally Credentialed Faculty

   Instructors at Colorado Tech Online are career-experienced professionals in the fields they teach. That means you can absorb firsthand knowledge from people who can share relevant, applicable knowledge and experiences about your chosen field of interest.

7. Career-Focused Degrees with Real-World Relevancy

   Colorado Tech Online offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs in an array of professional fields, including Business Administration, Information Technology, Criminal Justice, Accounting and Management.

   Best of all, you can choose a concentration in your specific field of interest and add industry-current knowledge and skills to your professional credentials. Furthermore, you’ll be able to apply what you learn in class to the challenges you’ll face in the real world of your chosen field.

8. 100% Web-Based Multimedia Courses

   Colorado Tech Online offers an amazing academic experience from any Internet-connected PC. Our industry-current course delivery system provides a rich, dynamic, interactive classroom experience. Courses are fully web-based and not simply an email exchange. And you’ll have multiple opportunities to interact with instructors and classmates throughout your learning experience.

9. Earn Professional Certificates throughout Your Degree Program

   Nearly all Colorado Tech Online degree programs incorporate professional certificates you can earn on your way to graduation, without added courses or additional cost. These r’esum’e-enhancing credentials can help you build your marketable skills concurrently with your studies.

10. Online Academic Library

    At Colorado Tech Online, thousands of articles from newspapers, magazines and scholarly journals are at your fingertips, whenever and wherever you need them. That means you can research and review source materials for your assignments 24/7, completely online.

The CTU Mission

The mission of Colorado Technical University, an institution of higher learning, is to provide career-oriented education by teaching applied real-world, industry current programs in selected areas, servicing the needs of students for employment and career advancement and the needs of industry for highly qualified professionals at the associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate levels.

Our Rock-Solid History

CTU was founded in Colorado Springs in 1965, helping students achieve their professional dreams by preparing them for successful careers** in business and high-technology industries.

Now, Colorado Tech Online brings some of the most innovative, career-relevant degrees completely online, so you can learn anywhere, any time, on any computer with Internet-access. Our educational program content is continually updated and instantly applicable, so what you learn today, you can use on the job tomorrow.

Accreditation

Colorado Technical University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. For more information, visit the NCA Higher Learning Commission web site.

Major universities in the United States are accredited by six regional accrediting organizations. The regions are set up geographically, and colleges and universities are required to adhere to high-quality standards to maintain accreditation.

Project management

Of over 250 universities worldwide that offer degrees in Project Management, CTU is one of only 17 offering programs accredited by PMI-GAC – and one of only two universities offering undergraduate programs with this select accreditation.


*University grants or scholarships are based on established criteria as published in the University’s catalog and are awarded after verification that the conditions of eligibility have been met.

**CTU Online does not guarantee employment or salary.