Transfer to CU Boulder

At CU Boulder, you can set yourself up for success with a degree from our Tier 1 research university.

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Resources for Transfer Students

Our goal is to help you fulfill your potential, which is why we offer helpful resources and a simple transfer process right from the beginning of your CU Boulder journey.

Check out our transfer
timeline with dates
and information
just for transfers

Meet one-on-one
with an admissions
counselor to learn
about transferring

We automatically
consider all admitted
CU Boulder transfer students 
for merit scholarships

We have no
minimum credit-hour
requirement for transfer
student applicants

Value of a CU Boulder Education

At CU Boulder, our students find success during and after college because of our hands-on, customizable education and the reputation of our graduates.

17:1

student-
to-faculty
ratio

87%

of graduates are employed,
in graduate school or the military
within six months of graduation

4,400+

courses offered
in 160+ fields
of study

$62,400

median early career salary
for students with a
CU Boulder bachelor's degree

13 affiliates in the 
CU Lead Alliance program 
for inclusive excellence

1,190+ international
students from more
than 65 countries

525+ student
clubs and
organizations

11,100+ students
participate in
intramural sports

Transfer in Four Steps

STEP 1

Create a CU Boulder 
transfer application account

STEP 2

Fill out your
application

STEP 3

Upload required
documents

STEP 4

Submit your
application!

Apply Now!