48 Master's degrees offered by the university

As a student in the Nuclear Science and Engineering graduate program at Colorado School of Mines, you will gain the necessary knowledge of the complete nuclear fuel cycle and become an expert in areas such as uranium exploration and fuel processing, design, nuclear power system production and operation, fuel recycling, storage and waste remediation, radiation detection and related policy issues.

You’re driven by a fundamental curiosity about processes on Earth and other planets. You want to solve problems related to the subsurface, resources and natural phenomena. The Geophysics and Geophysical Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines will let you do just that. The program offers a master’s non-thesis and master’s thesis option.

The Electrical Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines is the top choice in Colorado for students who seek to become leaders in the engineering profession. The program offers a certificate, master’s non-thesis and master’s thesis option.

With the Quantitative Biosciences and Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines, you will gain rigorous training at the interface of biology and mathematical, computational and engineering sciences to create innovative solutions to real-world problems. The program offers a master’s non-thesis and master’s thesis option.

Modern curriculum, program flexibility and award-winning faculty help make the Chemical and Biological Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines the exceptional choice for completing an advanced degree. The program offers a master’s thesis and master’s non-thesis option.

Pursuing the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines provides a well-rounded education with programs that advance the fundamentals of physical and mechanical metallurgy, physiocochemical processing of materials and ceramic engineering. The program offers a master’s non-thesis and master’s thesis option.

With a flexible curriculum and interdisciplinary approach, this Environmental Engineering program at Colorado School of Mines allows students to tailor their Mines experience to best fit their personal and professional goals and build a successful career. The program offers a master’s thesis and master’s non-thesis option.

You’re an analytical and creative thinker with an eye for improving or optimizing a system’s functionality but want to take your skills to new heights. Join the Operations Research with Engineering course at Colorado School of Mines. The program offers master’s non-thesis option.

The Natural Resources and Energy Policy (NREP) program at Colorado School of Mines is geared toward full-time students and working professionals who want to break into the energy or natural resources (especially water) sectors, advance in their careers to ultimately shape the energy and water development, its governance and the energy transition. 

Want to learn how to identify, extract, and utilize resources beyond our planet? Colorado School of Mines has a degree for that: the Space Resources program.

The Analytical Geochemistry Graduate program at Colorado School of Mines is designed for both full-time students and working professionals wishing to increase their knowledge in this ever-expanding field. The program offers a graduate certificate and professional master’s non-thesis option.

The interdisciplinary nature of this Earth Resources Development Engineering graduate program at Colorado School of Mines prepares graduates for any problem they may face and become leaders beyond the classroom. The program offers a master’s non-thesis and master’s thesis option.

The Master of Science in Data Science - Earth Resources at Colorado School of Mines is a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with essential skills in statistics and computer science. This degree, which typically spans a duration of one year, is available in a flexible online format, catering to the needs of modern learners.

The Master of Science in Data Science - Statistical Learning at Colorado School of Mines offers a robust foundation in statistics and computer science. This programme is designed for individuals seeking to apply data science skills across various scientific and engineering fields. The duration and attendance format details are available upon inquiry.

The Professional Master’s Non-Thesis degree in Mining Industry Management at Colorado School of Mines is focused on the practical application of technical, financial, management and other linked disciplines that make up the mining industry today. 

The Geochemistry program at Colorado School of Mines prepare graduates to take the next step in their careers with an interdisciplinary structure and two subprograms.

You’ve built a career in STEM, but you’re looking to take that next step. You’re ready to become a leader who can apply your technical knowledge to something bigger. The Engineering and Technology Management program of Colorado School of Mines will help get you there. The program offers a  master’s non-thesis and master’s thesis option.

You’re an out-of-the-box thinker who wants to solve some of the biggest global challenges. You want a meaningful career that will allow you to design, study and manipulate materials for new applications. The Materials Science program of Colorado School of Mines will help you get there. The program offers a master’s non-thesis, dual master’s non-thesis and master’s thesis option.

The Petroleum Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines allows students to exponentially build on their skill set and advance their career, and can also serve as an excellent entry point into the oil and gas industry for engineers who earned a degree other than petroleum engineering. 

The graduate certificate in Product Management at Colorado School of Mines was developed for working professionals and recent graduates looking to develop important skills needed for career advancement.