History
Originally funded with a loan from the Colorado State University Board of Governors, CSU Global quickly obtained accreditation and was legally sanctioned as an independent university in Spring, 2009, when Colorado’s Governor Ritter signed Senate Bill 09-086, declaring CSU–Global Campus an online university within the Colorado State University System.
Education
CSU Global has also innovated career-specific degree and certificate programs designed to help working adults stay on-point with fast-changing industry trends. By partnering with business and thought leaders, CSU Global continually strives to stay ahead of business trends and practices in multiple fields.
Research
In recognition of the growing needs of nontraditional learners, CSU Global has spent the last decade innovating and refining digital education practices to ensure that the same rigorous academic standards found at traditional colleges and universities are observed in CSU Global’s online classrooms.
Career
With CSU Global’s Career Navigation Services, we’re here to help you apply your new skills and knowledge to land a job you’ve been working toward.
Whether you want to move up in your current field or break into a new industry entirely, CSU Global is here for both alumni and current students.
Distance Learning Courses
Business & Management (27)
- B.Sc. Accounting
- Undergraduate Cert. Business Administration
- Graduate Cert. Business Analytics
- B.Sc. Business Management
- Undegraduate Cert. Data Management and Analysis
- Undergraduate Cert. Digital Marketing
- Bachelor Finance
- M.Sc. Finance
- Graduate Cert. Human Resource Management
- M.Sc. International Management
- M.Sc. Management
- Undergraduate Cert. Marketing
- B.Sc. Marketing
- M.B.A. Online MBA
- M.Sc. Professional Accounting
- Undergraduate Cert. Project Management
- M.Sc. Project Management
- Graduate Cert. Project Management
- B.Sc. Project Management
- Master Teaching and Learning
Computer Science & IT (11)
- Undergraduate Cert. Computer Programming
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- Undergraduate Cert. Cyber Security
- Grad. Cert. Cybersecurity
- M.Sc. Data Analytics
- Undegraduate Cert. Data Management and Analysis
- B.Sc. Information Technology
- Undergraduate Cert. Information Technology Operations
- Undergraduate Cert. Web Application Development
Applied Sciences & Professions (2)
Law (2)
- Master Criminal Justice
- Bachelor Criminal Justice
Medicine & Health (2)
Education & Training (1)
- Master Teaching and Learning
Engineering & Technology (1)
- Undergraduate Cert. Information Technology Operations
Humanities (1)
Housing services
Students are responsible for making their own housing arrangements and should do so before arriving in Fort Collins. The Off-Campus Life office at CSU has created a comparison of costs for living on campus versus living off campus, which may be of interest as you make your housing arrangements.
Library services
At any time, from anywhere you can get online, you’ll have access to credible and scholarly sources through the easy-to-use CSU Global Online Library. Get 24/7 access to a collection of databases including journals, industry-specific publications, ebooks, government information and more.
ICT services
Because our courses are 100% online, we know that it’s important that all of our technical systems are always working for you, whenever your coursework fits into your schedule. That’s why our online learning platform provides 24/7 technical support, always just a click away.
- Phone calls answered quickly by a live agent, 24/7
- Online chat with response from a live agent
Medical services
Disability Services at CSU Global is committed to individualized assistance that honors the uniqueness of each student. A conversation about your experiences will help Disability Services identify the types of accommodations that may be appropriate, and the information necessary to support those accommodations
Sports facilities
Access to the Student Recreation Center’s facilities, including the cardio and weight spaces, climbing wall, aquatic center (pool, spa, steam room, sauna), locker rooms, and use of gyms and studios (mat room, main gym, MAC gym, studios 1-4, cycling studio).
Student clubs
These organizations are highly respected in their communities. They believe in higher education and are industry experts, which is why we are proud to align our university with their efforts.
- American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)
- American Association of State Colleges
- Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
- American Association of State Colleges
- American Council on Education
- American Institute of Certified Professional Accountants
- American Management Association
- Aurora Chamber of Commerce
- Better Business Bureau
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United States. The HLC accredits and thereby grants membership to educational institutions in the North Central region: Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Wyoming. The HLC is recognized by both the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).