Prospective Students - Transfer

Colorado Two-Year Institutions

If you are attending a Colorado community or junior college, you can get transfer information on this web site, from your college counseling staff, or from a CU-Boulder admission counselor. Admission representatives visit each of the 14 Colorado community colleges throughout the year and also are available to assist you on the phone or by e-mail. The office of Admissions also offers appointments on campus M-W and on Fridays. Refer to the community college contact page for a schedule and contact information.

Step 1) Transfer Admission Criteria
When we evaluate your application, we will look at the types of courses you have taken, your GPA, and completion of certain minimum academic preparation standards (MAPS), if you have completed 24 semester hours or more of transferable college level work at the time you apply. More>>

Step 2) Course Equivalency Guides
In the following section, you will find standards for guaranteed admission to CU-Boulder for 14 Colorado two-year institutions. You will also find course equivalency tables to help you plan your program of study and select courses based on how they will transfer to CU-Boulder. More>>

Step 3) Credit Transfer Guidelines
The Office of Admissions does an initial evaluation of your transfer credit once you have been admitted and have confirmed your intent to enroll. The school or college to which you have been admitted makes the final determination of how your transfer credits apply. More>>