Alert: The Plaza Building will remain closed through Jan. 1, 2025.
Faculty and staff may retrieve items and use copy machines in preparation for finals week with Campus ID badges through the door on the Southwest side across from King Center. Additionally, the Auraria Health Center (link: https://healthcenter1.com) is continuing to operate at a reduced capacity.
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Undergraduate (Bachelor) Degree Admission
Welcome Undergraduate Applicants
The University of Colorado Denver is a highly respected comprehensive R1 research university with over 150 degree programs to choose from. CU Denver’s undergraduate programs are strong and unique, matching the job market and demand in your home country.
Please review if you need to apply as a First-Time OR Transfer applicant below
Placement Information
In unusual cases, International Admissions may elect to use either the first-year or transfer admission criteria in order to base our admission decision on the best available set of evidence regarding your likelihood for academic success at CU Denver.
View detailed information about the Colorado Department of Higher Education and CU Denver first-year and transfer admission standards for undergraduate applicants.
Do you need to apply through Domestic Admissions?
If you fall into one of the following categories, you would be considered a domestic student and should work with Undergraduate Admissions:
- U.S. permanent resident status
- Undocumented immigrants (DACA, etc.)
- Asylee/Refugee