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EDUCATION THAT ELEVATES. COLORADO’S JESUIT UNIVERSITY


WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT CHAPTER At Regis University, we offer flexible and innovative adult undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs that fit into your busy schedule, allowing you to gain the skills you need to advance your career at your own pace. Discover the Regis Difference: l Online classes and virtual mentoring l Generous transfer credit policy l Multiple start dates per year l Accelerated and variable terms l Scholarships and financial aid opportunities l Tuition discounts and support for military and veteran students l FastForward – work on your bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the same time

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In Good Company We’re proud to stand among the 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the country. We share the Jesuit vision of value-centric education and community service, alongside universities such as Creighton and Georgetown.


No One Takes Your Success More Seriously than Us. Future-proof your career with a degree from one of our nationally recognized academic programs and unlock opportunities for personal and professional growth. l Flexible and Convenient: Classes are offered online, in-person and in hybrid formats, allowing you to work towards your future on your own timeline. l Generous Transfer Credit Policy: Up to 90 credit hours transferable from regionally accredited institutions. We also accept AP, IB, CLEP, DSST and select NLN exams. l Scholar Practitioner Model: Experienced faculty with years of working and teaching in their fields. l Peer-to-Peer Networking: Most adult students at Regis are working professionals with networks of their own, seeking to change or advance their careers. l Financially Manageable: We are dedicated to easing the cost of a Regis education by offering tuition discounts, financial aid and scholarships.

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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

THE BUSINESS OF CREATING A BETTER WORLD We’re shaping the next generation of business leaders to create sustainable and impactful solutions to various challenges.

$75,000

Average starting salary for Regis B.S. Business Administration graduates¹

Average starting salary for

$120,000 Regis MBA graduates¹

1 – Regis University, CCPD and First Destination Survey, 2024

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DEGREES AND PROGRAMS COURSE FORMAT On Campus Online or Evening Only

Both Formats FastForward

Dean’s Scholarship available to eligible students

Undergraduate Degrees

90% OF GRADUATES ARE EMPLOYED AND/OR CONTINUING EDUCATION Regis University, CCPD and First Destination Survey, 2024

B.S. Business Administration

#1 BEST COLLEGES FOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE IN COLORADO

B.S. Health Care Administration

universityhq.com, 2024

B.S. Accounting

Undergraduate Certificate Programs Project Management

Graduate Degrees Master of Business Administration M.S. Accounting M.S. Health Services Administration M.S. Organizational Leadership Project Leadership and Management MBA

Graduate Certificate Programs Business Administration Executive Project Management Health Care Management Leading Technology Teams

“The Regis business programs challenged my abilities, provided me new tools and helped me stretch my skills.” – Ruben Martinez, B.S. Business Administration ‘07, MBA ‘10 Founder of The American Glamping Association, Glamping Hub and The Glamping Podcast

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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

DRIVING DIGITAL INNOVATION Our nationally recognized programs inspire students to push the boundaries of technology to make a positive change.

$171,200

36%

ABET Accreditation

The median salary for computer and information system managers1

Growth in job market for data scientists (much faster than average)2

Out of 1,300 computing programs nationwide, Regis is one of just 308 that offers an accredited program, and one of just eight to offer the accredited program 100% online3

1 – U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, computer and information system managers, 2024 2 – U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, data scientists, 2024 3 – abet.org

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DEGREES AND PROGRAMS COURSE FORMAT On Campus Online or Evening Only

Both Formats FastForward

Dean’s Scholarship available to eligible students

Undergraduate Degrees

Graduate Certificate Programs

B.S. Computer Science (ABET-Accredited)

Cybersecurity

B.S. Cybersecurity

Data Science

Graduate Degrees

DevOps

M.S. Applied Artificial Intelligence

Enterprise Engineering

M.S. Data Science

Health Care Informatics

M.S. Health Informatics

Health Care Quality and Patient Safety

M.S. Information and Cybersecurity

Leading Technology Teams

M.S. Information Systems

Software Engineering

Cybersecurity Essentials

M.S. Software Engineering

#4 BEST ONLINE COMPUTER SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMS onlineu.com, 2023

#1 HIGHEST PAID B.S. COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATES IN COLORADO collegefactual.com, 2024

#1 BEST ONLINE MASTER’S CYBERSECURITY DEGREES fortune.com, 2023

“Regis taught me how to think

of business from a technology perspective, and technology from a business perspective.”

MOST AFFORDABLE ONLINE BACHELOR’S IN COMPUTER SCIENCE intelligent.com, 2024

– Dave Samuels, M.S. Information Systems ‘16 Chief Information Officer

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EDUCATION

EMPOWERING EDUCATORS, IGNITING MINDS We’re equipping the next generation of compassionate and skilled educators to transform the future of education and change students’ lives.

60%

99.2%

10%

Graduates who hold a leadership position in their school district1

Praxis teacher certification pass rate for Regis graduates1

Preferred tuition discount for paraprofessionals or those with contracted positions in a school

1 - Regis University, Division of Education Alumni Survey, 2024

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DEGREES AND PROGRAMS COURSE FORMAT On Campus

Both Formats

Online or Evening Only

Dean’s Scholarship available to eligible students

Graduate Degrees M.Ed. Educational Leadership: Principal Licensure M.Ed. Elementary Education M.Ed. Reading M.Ed. Secondary Education M.Ed. Special Education

Graduate Certificate Programs Education: Literacy Educational Leadership: Principal Licensure Educator Enhancement Certificate: Communication Educator Enhancement Certificate: English Educator Enhancement Certificate: Psychology

Endorsements M.Ed. Reading Specialist with Reading Specialist Endorsement

ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES DURING STUDENT TEACHING SEMESTER

Special Education Specialist

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FAITH, REASON AND COMMUNITY AT THE CORE


FINE ARTS, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

WHERE PASSION MEETS PURPOSE Discover how human expression and community building can shape perspectives and inspire generations to come.

90

6

1

Possible credits that can be transferred to our undergraduate programs (varies by program)

Areas of specialization in the Master of Arts degree program

Number of M.F.A. Creative Writing programs in Denver¹

1 - regis.edu/mfa

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DEGREES AND PROGRAMS

“Everyone I met and worked with contributed to my academic success and my love of the subjects they taught.”

COURSE FORMAT On Campus

Both Formats

Online or Evening Only

FastForward

– Stefan Scheuermann, M.A. Literature ‘13 Published Author

Undergraduate Degrees B.S. Applied Psychology Bachelor of Applied Science B.A. Communication B.S. Criminology B.A. Liberal Arts B.A. Social Science

Graduate Degrees M.A. Applied Psychology M.A. Communication

“From communication and applied psychology to religious studies and development practice, Regis College programs provide a rich liberal arts foundation for a career in any field.” – Erin Winterrowd, Ph.D., Academic Dean, Regis College

M.A. Creative Writing M.A. Environmental Studies M.A. Literature M.A. Religious Studies M.F.A. Creative Writing Master of Sustainable Development Practice Master of Nonprofit Management M.S. Criminology

Graduate Certificate Programs Sustainable Development Practice Nonprofit Leadership

“Employers want graduates who have skills that include problem solving, emotional intelligence, effective teamwork and ethical values. At Regis, we offer classes that intentionally and effectively build these skills.” – Erica Ferg, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Liberal Arts, Religious Studies

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DEGREES AND PROGRAMS COURSE FORMAT

HEALTH CARE

On Campus Online or Evening Only

Both Formats FastForward

Dean’s Scholarship available to eligible students

ACCELERATE YOUR HEALTH CARE CAREER Through our nationally recognized programs and faculty, we empower students to make a lasting impact on people’s health and quality of life.

100%

90%

Job placement rate for Doctor of Physical Therapy graduates within one year of graduating1

Pharmacy residency match rate in 2022, compared to 75% national average²

#1

95%

Best Nursing Schools in Colorado3

Job placement rate in mental health professions within one year of graduating4

1 – Regis University, School of Physical Therapy, 2024 2 – Regis University, School of Pharmacy, 2022 3 – Collegefactual.com, 2024 4 – Regis University, Division of Counseling and Family Therapy, 2022

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COUNSELING AND FAMILY THERAPY Graduate Degrees M.A. Counseling

Post-Graduate Certificates Child-Centered Play Therapy Marriage and Family Therapy

Doctoral Degrees Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision

HEALTH SERVICES EDUCATION Undergraduate Degrees B.S. Health Care Administration

Graduate Degrees M.S. Health Informatics M.S. Health Services Administration

Graduate Certificates Health Care Business Management Health Care Education Health Care Informatics Health Care Quality and Patient Safety


“Graduating with the MHSA degree has opened doors for me, significantly boosted my earning potential, and expanded my career prospects, proving to be a worthwhile investment.” – Julia Lamb, M.S. Health Services Administration ‘23 Senior Level Project Director at Aurora Mental Health & Recovery

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

Doctoral Degrees

PHYSICAL THERAPY

Graduate Certificate

Doctor of Nursing Practice: Advanced Leadership in Health Care

Doctoral Degrees

Graduate Degrees

M.S. Biomedical Sciences

Doctor of Nursing Practice: Advanced Practice Registered Nursing

NURSING

Post-B.S.N. to D.N.P.: Family Nurse Practitioner

Biomedical Sciences Certificate

Undergraduate Degrees B.S. Nursing: Accelerated B.S. Nursing: CHOICE

Graduate Degrees

M.S. Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner M.S. Nursing: Leadership in Health Care Systems M.S. Nursing: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner M.S. Nursing: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner M.S. Nursing: Remote FNP for Rural and Underserved Communities

Post-Graduate Certificates Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner Nursing: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Nursing: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Nursing: Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Fellowship M.S. Nursing: Completion for Certified NPs

Post-B.S.N. to D.N.P.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Doctor of Occupational Therapy (partnership with Creighton University)

Post-Professional Certificates

DNP to Ph.D. in Nursing Practice

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency

PHARMACY

Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship

Graduate Degrees M.S. Drug Development

#1 IN COLORADO:

Doctoral Degrees

lB est Nursing School

Doctor of Pharmacy (3- and 4-year tracks)

lB est Nursing

Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Business Administration Dual Degree

lB est Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree

Doctor of Pharmacy and M.S. Drug Development

lB est Nursing

Doctor of Pharmacy and M.S. Health Informatics Dual Degree

lB est Online College

Doctor of Pharmacy and M.S. Health Services Administration Dual Degree

Doctor’s Degree

Sources: intelligent.com, ‘23 collegefactual.com, ‘23 niche.com, ‘23

Post-Professional Certificates Pharmaceutical Industry Affairs

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SCIENCE

FORGE YOUR PATH TO DISCOVERY Harness the power of science to address complex global challenges, build sustainable communities and make life better for all.

+$21,000

$80,000

Average additional salary earned by Regis grads compared to college graduate salaries nationwide1

Median salary for environmental scientists2

1 – Niche.com 2 - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, environmental scientists and specialists, 2024

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Externships and fellowship opportunities available


DEGREES AND PROGRAMS COURSE FORMAT Full-Time On Campus Online or Evening Only

Both Formats FastForward

Dean’s Scholarship available to eligible students

Graduate Certificate Programs

“The skills I learned at Regis are valuable for life.” –T alisa Puentes-Ortega, M.S. Environmental Biology ‘16 Staff Biologist, USDA Wildlife Services Division

Biomedical Sciences Certificate

Graduate Degrees M.S. Biomedical Science M.S. Environmental Biology

“The Regis program prepared me beyond what employers expected of me.” – Dwayne Pecosky, M.S. Environmental Biology ’16 Fish Habitat Biologist

TOP 4: COLORADO’S RANKING IN BEST STATES TO FIND A JOB U.S. News, 2024

“Our students gain excellent command of the content they will likely see during their first few years of professional school, they learn how to manage their time, hold themselves to a professional standard and hopefully spend time reflecting on how they can do good in the world.” – Jay Campisi, Ph.D., Professor of Biology

Regis University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. For a complete list of program-specific accreditations, please visit regis.edu/accreditation.

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ONLINE INFORMATION SESSIONS WEEKDAY CAMPUS VISITS VIRTUAL CAMPUS TOUR

PLAN YOUR VISIT

REGIS AT NIGHT Join us to learn more about our undergraduate and graduate business, computing, liberal arts and sciences degree programs. HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCE Meet with faculty, current students and staff and learn more about Regis University health care programs.

Even if you plan on taking all your classes online, we’ve designed both on-campus and virtual visit opportunities to give you a peek into the Regis experience, answer all your questions and help you determine if Regis is right for you.

Learn more about visit opportunities and events at regis.edu/visit

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Student Resources and Alumni Network

Alumni Employers

With a commitment to delivering a world-class education, our students gain essential skills and knowledge that help them succeed in their chosen careers.

l AmeriCorps

l Amazon l Children’s Hospital Colorado l City and County of Denver l Denver Art Museum

Through a robust network of peers, faculty members and alumni, students join a vibrant global community and gain access to a valuable professional network that extends far beyond graduation.

l Google

lA cademic Advising and Success Coaching

l Tesla

lA lumni Networking and Events

l United Nations

lC enter for Career and Professional Development (CCPD)

l Vail Resorts

lD ayton Memorial Library lL earning Commons

l HealthONE l IBM l National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) l Tennyson Center for Children

l Western Union l And many, many more!

lM ilitary and Veteran Support lR egis Bookstore lS tudent Disability Services lT he Writing Center l University Ministry l Counseling Services l Victim Advocacy and Violence Prevention l The Ranger Co-Op

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