The list below shows software available for the University of Colorado. Use the search box or drop-down menu to narrow the results to a certain criteria (e.g. campus, operating system, eligibility). For software not listed below, departments and individuals should seek educational discounts directly from the software producers or resellers.
Adobe Acrobat Pro Description:
Adobe Acrobat Pro for individual use
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No cost for university-owned computers.
Adobe Creative Cloud Description:
Photoshop, Dreamweaver, InDesign and other Adobe programs.
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
Special rates for end user (Faculty/Staff, Students for personal use) and for university-owned computers
Antivirus Description:
Endpoint Protection for Windows, Sophos
Operating System:
Linux Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Students )
Apple Software Description:
Mac OSX, iWork, etc.
Operating System:
MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user for University-owned computers (Department, Faculty/Staff )
ArcGIS / Esri software Description:
Online ESRI Courses, ESRI GIS / mapping
Operating System:
Windows
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, Students )
AutoCAD Description:
AutoCAD, Revit, Civil3D, 3ds Max, Raster Design
Operating System:
Windows
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student)
ChemDraw Description:
Drawing tool for creating molecules and reactions
Operating System:
Windows
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
CU Boulder Alerts - Alertus Description:
Application that displays notifications of significant campus emergencies on your desktop.
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
CUClickers Description:
i>clicker and i>grader software for interactive teaching
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Software Eligibility:
University and personal computers (Faculty )
EndNote Description:
A reference management software package used to manage bibliographies and references
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
Online purchase, CU Book Store or Marketplace, inquire at CU Book Store (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
Fetch Description:
FTP client
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
Gurobi Optimizer Description:
Gurobi is an optimizer solver for linear and quadratic programming.
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
Highly Confidential Data - SENF Description:
Software to help you locate any highly confidential data on your system.
Operating System:
Linux
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
Personal computers (Faculty/Staff and Students )
IDL / ENVI Description:
Interactive Data Language
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
Special rates to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
JMP Description:
Graphing and statistical analysis
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder, Denver
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
LabVIEW Description:
Data acquisition & control, measurement & programming
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff or Student )
LaTeX Description:
LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system based on TeX
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department or Faculty/Staff )
Mathematica Description:
Symbolic math, computation, graphics
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff and Students )
MATLAB Description:
Mathematical matrix lab for interactive computation
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student)
Microsoft Software Description:
Options for downloading Windows, Office, Visio, Project, Server, and other Microsoft products.
Operating System:
Windows MAC
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
Special rates to end-users (Department, Faculty/Staff or Student )
Mnova Description:
Mnova is software for NMR data processing and presentation.
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
NVivo Description:
Qualitative Analysis
Operating System:
Windows
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
Special rates to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
Oracle Description:
Database, tools and applications
Operating System:
Windows Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
OriginPro Description:
Graphing and statistical analysis
Operating System:
Windows
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
PGP Encryption for Windows Description:
Performs whole disk encryption for Windows OS and is recommended for faculty that may have student information on their computer.
Operating System:
Windows
Campuses:
Boulder
Software Eligibility:
University computers (Faculty/Staff and Student Employee )
Qualtrics Description:
Web-based tool for creating and conducting online surveys
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
R Description:
Open-source programming, statistics, graphics
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
RedHat Linux Description:
Linux operating system, RHEL 4, 5, and 6
Operating System:
Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
SAS Description:
Statistical data analysis
Operating System:
Windows Linux
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
Special rates to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
SolidWorks Description:
Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) software.
Operating System:
Windows
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Student )
SonicFoundry Description:
Mediasite products for classroom audio/video capture and storage
Operating System:
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department )
SPSS Description:
SPSS Statistics, data analysis
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
Special rates to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
Stata Description:
Statistics package, "GradPlan"
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver
Eligibility:
Special rates to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
VoiceThread Description:
A cloud application accessible from any browser, for collaborative multimedia "documents"
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )
VPN Description:
Secure tunnel into CU Boulder's network
Operating System:
Windows MAC Linux
Campuses:
Boulder
Eligibility:
No fee to end-user (Department, Faculty/Staff, or Student )