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Evaluate Your Level

Do you have the right academic credentials?

Admission standards at CU-Boulder are competitive, and students are expected to have excellent academic records. In evaluating your level of placement, CU-Boulder considers differences in non-U.S. educational systems and compares your system with U.S. educational programs.

Use the menus below to determine the academic credentials and grade standards that are expected for students applying from your country, and to determine your program level.

Select the country in which you completed, or will complete, your secondary education:

If you have, or will have, completed or enrolled in additional credentials or course work after your graduation from secondary school (prior to enrollment at CU-Boulder), select the appropriate country:


We have included many of the countries from which we receive applications. If your country is not listed, but you possess an excellent academic record, we encourage you to apply.


Download and print the Prescreening Guide for Graduate Students
Download and print the Prescreening Guide for Undergraduate Students
This guide describes credential and grade standards for almost 100 countries.

NOTE: The prescreening guide is in a PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format. If you do not have the reader installed you may obtain the Adobe Acrobat Reader on the Adobe Acrobat web site.