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CU-Boulder Admissions Statistics

Contact Admissions
Phone:(303) 492-6301
Email:apply@colorado.edu
Web Site:www.colorado.edu/prospective
Application Information
Open Admissions:No
Common Application:No
Application Fee:$50
Application Web Site:www.colorado.edu/prospective/freshman/ap...
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Early Action December 1 January 15
Regular Decision January 15 April 1
Must-Reply-By May 1 or within 2 weeks of notification thereafter
Admissions
Consideration		 Required Recommended Neither Required
Nor Recommended
GPA
HS Rank
HS Transcript
College Prep Courses
Recommendations
Audition/Portfolio
SAT/ACT
TOEFL
Overall Admissions Statistics
Total Applicants:21,150
Male Applicants:10,754
Female Applicants:10,396
Total Acceptances:17,517
Male Acceptances:8,676
Female Acceptances:8,841
Acceptance Rate:83%
Yield: ? 30%
Freshmen Enrollment Statistics
Total Freshmen Enrollment:5,211
Full-Time Male Enrollment:2,746
Full-Time Female Enrollment:2,401
Part-Time Male Enrollment:32
Part-Time Female Enrollment:32
Waitlist Statistics
Applicants Placed: ? 1,014
Applicants Accepting: ? Not Reported
Students Enrolled: ? 292
Transfer Statistics
Applications Received:3,386
Applicants Accepted:2,042
Students Enrolled:1,245

CU-Boulder Standardized Tests Statistics

Standardized Test Scores Critical Reading Math Writing Composite (out of)
SAT (25th - 75th Percentile) 530 - 630 540 - 660 Not Reported 1070 - 1290 (1600)
ACT (25th - 75th Percentile) 23 - 29 23 - 28 Not Reported 23 - 28 (36)
General Statistics
Top 10% of HS Class:27%
SAT/ACT Required:Either
Students Submitting SAT:49%
Students Submitting ACT:74%
SAT Subject Test Requirements
Not required, but scores are considered if submitted.

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