First-Year Applicants

Before you apply to CU Boulder, take some time to learn about us. Some important factors for you to consider include understanding our holistic admission review process, cost and funding opportunities, academic program offerings and what necessary components you will need to complete your application.

We also hope you'll reach out and connect with us. There are so many ways to do this鈥攆ollow our social channels, read our blog, explore campus or connect with your counselor.听To stay up-to-date on important information about applying and deadlines, make sure to join our communication list.

Planning Your Application

As you begin thinking about where you want to apply, some of the top things you'll want to do first are explore majors and academic programs, research cost and funding opportunities, review our selection process and learn about what's needed to complete your application.

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Explore Our Academic Programs

Research Cost & Finances

Understand Our Selection Process

Review Application Checklist

Connect with Us

Your CU Boulder admission counselor will be your primary point of contact with the Office of Admissions. They are here to help you through the application and answer any questions that may arise during the admission process. Reach out to your admission counselor, browse our latest blog content, find out when we will be visiting your area and connect with us @FutureBuffs on social.

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Find Your Counselor

Read Our Blog

Discover What's Here

Visit CU Boulder and experience for yourself our spectacular surroundings and the extraordinary opportunities our campus provides. No matter which way you choose鈥攁 quick spin around the virtual tour, a campus tour one morning or afternoon, or a whole day visit program鈥攋ust make sure to take some time to experience one of the best places to live in America.

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The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. You may听view the list of ADA and Title IX coordinators听and听.

As a student or prospective student at CU Boulder, you have a right to certain information pertaining to financial aid programs, the Clery Act, crime and safety, graduation rates, athletics and other general information such as the costs associated with attending CU Boulder. To view this information visit听colorado.edu/your-right-know.

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