Leading Colorado in Teacher Education
First initiated as a teacher’s college in 1889, UNC has education in its DNA. As a student in teacher education, you’re following in the footsteps of the best teachers in Colorado, and you’ll be well-prepared to blaze your own trails nationally.
- UNC ranks fifth in teacher candidate graduates in the U.S.
- Of educators trained in Colorado, 54 percent have received their education from UNC.
- More than 30 percent of all teachers who win the Colorado Department of Education’s Teacher of the Year award graduated from UNC.
- UNC has a national reputation for quality online education, and was ranked eighth nationally for our online graduate programs in education, the top rated school in the state of Colorado.
Want to Become a Teacher?
Attend the Future Teacher Conference, a free conference with presentations and workshops for students interested in becoming a teacher.
Explore Our Programs
Undergraduate
Graduate
- MAT Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
- MAT Curriculum Studies
- MAT Elementary Education with Initial Licensure
- MAT English Education
- MA Teaching Diverse Learners (dual endorsement in CLD and SPED)
- MA Literacy
- MA Multilingual Education
- MA Multilingual Education TESOL
- EdD Educational Studies
- MA and PhD Educational Technology
Licensure and Graduate Certificates
- Cultural Studies and Equity Graduate Certificate
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Chinese as a Second Language
- Chinese Teaching Endorsement - Alternative Route
- MAT Elementary Education with Initial Licensure
- Postbac Secondary/K-12
- MA in Multilingual Education: World Languages Licensure Emphasis
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Here, you're an individual with your own unique mix of interests — and our differences are what we have in common.
