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How to Apply to CU Boulder. We are thrilled that you are considering applying to CU Boulder! As you prepare your application, keep in mind these deadlines, requirements and next steps. First-Year Applicants. Plan.
First-Year Admission Process. Whether you are planning to apply or have already been admitted, find your next step in the admission process for first-year applicants.
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Many factors are considered in evaluating students' applications for admission to CU Boulder. Although academic performance in high school (high school GPA and the quality of coursework) is the most important indicator of success, other factors are also considered. These include students' college entrance test scores, should they choose to provide ...
CU Boulder is test optional and does not require test scores for admission consideration. If students would like to have test scores considered, they should indicate this on their Common Application. To submit scores, students can self-report in the application, upload an unofficial score report to their application status page, or submit an offici...
First-year students applying to undergraduate programs are strongly encouraged to meet the following Higher Education Admission Recommendations (HEAR). Students may be admitted to CU Boulder even though they have not completed all of the HEAR courses. There are no consequences if HEAR is not met. However, not completing HEAR might result in taking ...
Students not meeting HEAR may be considered for admission on an individual basis based on the rigor of units completed as well as other admission criteria (e.g., optional test scores, GPA and world language proficiency). The policies of the Boulder campus with respect to completing HEAR coursework after enrollment are as follows. 1. Missing HEAR co...
CU Boulder participates in the Advanced Placement program of the College Board. Half of Boulder's entering first-year students submit Advanced Placement (AP) test scores each year. Official scores must be sent to the admissions office directly from the College Board for both first-year students and transfer students. For a guide to specific equival...
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma programs provide preuniversity study. IB examinations, whether leading to a full IB diploma or to an IB certificate often qualify students for advanced standing at CU Boulder. In general, credit hours are granted for approved IB examinations at the higher level with a score of 4 or better. Students admit...
Students who are not granted admission as entering first-year students may consider transferring to CU Boulder after successful study elsewhere. Students are encouraged to look at the Transfer Guidelines.
Connect With Us. CU Boulder offers many ways to connect and feel supported. Learn more about our undergraduate admissions-specific contact information and communications. Request Undergraduate Information. Find Your Admissions Counselor.
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