Change Your Residency Status

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or[email protected]

1. Complete the Petition for In-State Tuition

2. Submit additional supporting documents specified on the form

3. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

2. Provide Employment Authorization Card

• Last two cards if you recently renewed

3. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

2. Provide proof of citizenship status (USCIS letter proving lawful presence)

3. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

2. Provide proof of citizenship status (USCIS letter proving lawful presence)

3. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

2. Provide valid visa

• certain statuses do not qualify for in-state residency classification

3. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

2. Provide Permanent Resident (PR) Card

• Last two cards if you recently renewed

3. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

If you maintain ties to the state of Colorado

1. Complete the In-State Correction Form

• For number one, please put your ‘from date’ beginning with the first day you were in Colorado prior to enlistment and today’s date as your ‘to date’. The ties to Colorado should be documented in number three through number nine.

2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

-or- If you are on a permanent change of station within the nation and wish to use your post 9/11 GI Bill or Montgomery GI Bill Chapter 30

1. Provide your certificate of eligibility

2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

-or- If you are not using military benefits and are on a permanent change of station within Colorado

1. Complete the Active Duty Military Tuition Classification Form

2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

-or- If you are a member of the Colorado National Guard at least one day before classes begin

1. Complete the CO National Guard Tuition Classification Form

• Make sure to also provide the documentation specified on the form

2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

If you will be using post 9/11 GI Bill, Montgomery GI Bill Chapter 30, or Chapter 35
1. Provide your certificate of eligibility
2. Provide your DD-214 (member 4, long version)
3. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]
-or- If you have been honorably discharged and not using any tuition benefits
1. Complete the Veteran Tuition Classification Form
2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

• Complete the American Indian Certification Form (PDF)
• Submit proof of registration with a federally recognized American Indian tribe with historical ties to CO
  • A copy of your tribal citizenship card (front and back) or
  • A copy of your Certificate of Indian Blood (CDIB), which must contain a tribalseal or be on tribal letterhead and must include your official identification number (e.g., census number, tribal citizenship number, enrollment number, certified tribal council number)
• Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

Residents of a western state/territory (AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, ND, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam) are eligible for to apply for the WUE WICHE

1. Complete the Western Undergraduate Exchange form by census of the first semester
2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]

1. Submit completed Peace Corps Certification form (PDF)
2. Submit documents of proof showing satisfactory volunteer service.
            a. Certification of Service for Employment Purposes

Students who are current citizens of the Freely Associated states of the Federal States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshal Islands, and Republic of Palau are eligible for resident tuition through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024. This applies to tuition charged to students on or after July 1, 2024.

1. Complete the required In-State Correction form
2. Submit proof of citizenship of one of the Freely Associated States

Residents of Mid-Central states (IL, IN, IA, KS, MO, MI, MN, NE, OK, TX, or WI) are eligible to apply for the Roadrunner Interstate Tuition (RIT) Program.

1. Complete the Roadrunner Interstate Tuition Form by census of the first semester.
2. Turn in to the Office of Admissions or [email protected]