Application for admission is made to the Office of Admissions. Minimum admission requirements for entering freshmen can be found here. Students transferring from another university must have completed at least one year of college-level calculus, one semester of calculus-based physics, and one semester of college chemistry and must have taken either the ACT or SAT examination.

Students pursuing an Intra-University Transfer (IUT) from another college or school on the Boulder campus can find the procedures and requirements here. Students wishing to transfer from another campus of the University of Colorado follow the procedures and requirements listed here.