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Graduate School
The Graduate School serves as the intellectual crossroads of the university, where we
educate the next generation of teachers, scholars and researchers, and develop the
fields of knowledge and research where those leaders will pursue their work.
The Graduate School:
• Provides vision and strategic planning for graduate
education at CU Boulder
• Advocates for the needs of graduate students and
provides supplementary support for their academic
and professional development
• Builds community across graduate programs
and disciplines
• Establishes policies and standards that define
• Guides the development and approval of new
graduate degree and certificate programs
• Works with the United Government of Graduate
Students and other groups to enhance and
promote the interests of all graduate students
• Promotes CU Boulder graduate education and
professional programs at local, state, national
and international levels
good practices in all graduate programs
Top graduate school rankings from
U.S. News & World Report, 2025
#4
ATOMIC/MOLECULAR/
OPTICAL PHYSICS
#7
GEOLOGY
#5
AEROSPACE
ENGINEERING
#8
PHYSICAL
CHEMISTRY
#12
PSYCHOLOGY
#11
QUANTUM PHYSICS
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