Overview

The Tourism Management program from Colorado State University's industry-driven curriculum focuses on interdisciplinary business approaches involving sustainability, strategic analysis, current industry topics, and human well-being. The degree, offered online or in-person, can be completed in nine months or on a flexible, customized timeline.

Learning outcomes

The MTM program provides industry connections, experiential learning opportunities, critical skills, and up-to-date content essential to the successful start or advancement of a career in tourism. Uniquely positioned within the Warner College of Natural Resources, this program is offered through The Department of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, which has more than 90 years of experience in the education and involvement of diverse publics in natural resource conservation and nature-based tourism.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tourism Industry Concepts and Practices

Tourism Industry Concepts and Practices

Tourism and Conservation
Tourism and Conservation Management
Organizational Management in Tourism

New Media Communications for Conservation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Fort Collins, United States

Disciplines

Management Studies Tourism & Leisure View 1014 other Masters in Management Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Statement of Purpose essay describing how this program aligns with your goals and why you’re applying for this degree
Your Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Two letters of recommendation, generally from professional or academic references. All applicants are required to provide contact information for a minimum of three (3) recommenders. The MTM degree only requires two (2) letters. *Therefore, the first two letters submitted will meet the requirement.
One transcript from EACH university attended (if previous course work has been completed at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, transcripts are not required.) Please see additional information about transcripts below.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31566 USD / year

≈ 31566 USD / year
Out-of-State

31566 USD / year

≈ 31566 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

14377 USD / year

≈ 14377 USD / year

Living costs

Fort Collins

United States

1210 - 1800 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

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Financing

Funding

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