Admissions - Residency

Form Deadlines


Semester	In-State Correction & WUE Form	Petition for In-State Tuition
Fall 2021	September 8, 2021	September 22, 2021
Spring 2022	February 3, 2022	February 17, 2022
Summer 2022	June 21, 2022	July 13, 2022

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Under the Age of 23

Students under the age of 23 the day before classes begin must use their parent/legal guardian's information (except where noted).

23 Years of Age or Older

Students over the age of 23 the day before classes begin must use their information (except where noted).

Elite Athlete In-State Tuition

If you are participating in a Colorado-based elite-level training program approved by the United States Olympic Committee and a National Governing Body of an Olympic, Paralympic, Pan American or Para pan American sport, you may be eligible to receive in-state tuition, regardless of your permanent residency.

WICHE WUE

Student (23 years of age or older) or parent/legal guardian ( if student is under the age of 23) must have domicile in an approved western state for 12-months preceding the first day of classes and claim that state as their home of permanent residence.

Military / Veteran Students and Dependents

You may be eligible for in-state tuition classification based on military status including active duty, veteran and National Guard.

Change Your Residency Status

Residency is determined based on answers you provide on your admissions application. After you're admitted you can change your residency status if you think you might qualify. Click here to find out how.

Do you need to update your residency status?
Complete the necessary form and submit to the Office of Admissions.

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