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The University of Colorado Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science offers online engineering master's pathways in aerospace engineering (professional master's) and electrical and computer engineering, including a performance-admission MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering hosted on Coursera and a Professional MS whose embedded systems, power electronics and power and energy subplans can be completed online.

Online engineering programs at University of Colorado Boulder

3 eligible programs verified (3 master's); formats: online coursework. Each program is listed separately — tuition, admissions and format belong to the program, not to the whole university.

Online Engineering Master's Degrees

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University of Colorado Boulder

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering - Professional Master's (online option)

Awarded degree: Master of Science (Aerospace Engineering)

Aerospace Engineering

Master'sMS Fully online
Location: Boulder, COSchool location — not an enrollment restriction
Delivery: Fully online (stated)Coursework is delivered online. Physical attendance requirements (labs, visits, exams, research) are listed separately.Whole degree online · Full-time or part-time
Physical attendance: Fully online (stated)
Duration: two-year professional master's program · 30 credits
Tuition: $4,452 per semester · Resident (in-state) — Professional Masters in Engineering, 3 credit hours per semester, in-state · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Colorado Boulder

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering on Coursera (MS-ECE)

Awarded degree: Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering · Computer Engineering

Master'sMS Fully online
Location: Boulder, COSchool location — not an enrollment restriction
Delivery: Fully online (stated)Coursework is delivered online. Physical attendance requirements (labs, visits, exams, research) are listed separately.Whole degree online · Study intensity not published
Physical attendance: Fully online (stated)Remote / kit / virtual labs published
Duration: Length not published · 30 credits
Tuition: $667 per credit · All students · year not stated
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Colorado Boulder

Professional Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering (online subplans)

Awarded degree: Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Electrical Engineering · Computer Engineering

Master'sMS
Location: Boulder, COSchool location — not an enrollment restriction
Delivery: Online courseworkCoursework is delivered online. Physical attendance requirements (labs, visits, exams, research) are listed separately.Whole degree online · Full-time or part-time
Physical attendance: Online coursework; physical attendance not verified
Duration: full-time students typically two years or less; full-time workers typically 2-5 years (typical completion) · 30 credits
Tuition: $4,452 per semester · Resident (in-state) — Professional Masters in Engineering, 3 credit hours per semester, in-state · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Accreditation

  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1913 · next review 08/31/2030

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

Institutional accreditation (recorded in the U.S. Department of Education's DAPIP database) covers the whole institution. It is not a ranking and does not describe any one program.

Departments and schools

Academic units that administer the listed programs.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists online engineering bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees in 22 majors. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope (campus-only degrees, certificates, engineering management or systems engineering, professional doctorates…). Not listing a campus degree says nothing about its quality.
  • Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (online)discipline outside the 22 directory majorsSource: online.colorado.edu · verified October 12, 2026
  • MS in Computer Science, MS in Artificial Intelligence, MS in Data Science (online)generic computer science / data science degreesSource: colorado.edu · verified October 12, 2026
  • Professional MS in Electrical & Computer Engineering - High-Speed Digital Engineering and Quantum Engineering subplans (Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering)in-person only subplansSource: colorado.edu · verified October 12, 2026

Institution

Official name
University of Colorado Boulder
Control
Public
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Main location
Regent Drive at Broadway, Boulder, CO 80309-0017
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026
Engineering degrees awarded, all formats (IPEDS CIP 14 engineering codes, first major)
938 bachelor's, 641 master's, 137 doctoral (2023-24)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 12, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 12, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  2. IPEDS 2023-24 Completions (C2024_A), engineering CIP codes (14.xx) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  3. online.colorado.edu/academic-programs — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  4. online.colorado.edu/electrical-computer-engineering-ms — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  5. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-12) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 12, 2026
  6. colorado.edu/ecee/academics/graduate-programs/professional-masters — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  7. colorado.edu/ecee/academics/online-programs — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  8. colorado.edu/engineering/academics/graduate-programs — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026
  9. colorado.edu/engineering/academics/graduate-programs/aerospace-engineering-masters-program — Official program page, verified October 12, 2026

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