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Undergraduate Applicants

Applying to CU-Boulder

To apply for admission, follow the steps in this section to complete the application process. Steps 1, 2, 3, and 4 tell you how to prepare and submit your application for admission. Step 5 helps you make a successful transition to CU-Boulder after you have been admitted.

Step 1) Application Process and Deadlines

Your file will be reviewed after the following items have been received: 1) a complete application, 2) the application fee, and 3) all complete and official academic documents. If you are academically eligible for admission to the university, your file will then be checked for proof of adequate English proficiency, financial support, and other information required by law prior to issuing an immigration document. Once all requirements are met, the appropriate immigration documents are issued.Undergraduate applications are reviewed and all decisions are made in the Office of Admissions.

Be Aware of Application Deadlines

Undergraduate Application and Credentials
Term Priority Dates Status
Spring 2008 (begins early January) October 1** Closed as of 12/18/2007
Summer 2008 (terms begin June and July) 

   Freshman students

Extended to February 15* Closed as of 3/5/2008

   Transfer students

April 1* Open as of -
Fall 2008 (begins late August)

   Freshman students

Extended to February 15* Closed as of 3/5/2008

   Transfer students

April 1* Will close on 7/15/2008