Intra-University Transfers

How Changing Majors Affects Tuition

  • Please note the following impact and timing if you decide to change your major and degree program. The effective term of your Intra-University Transfer (IUT) is set by the IUT admission cycle dates for the Fall, Spring, and Summer terms, as posted on theIUT Dates & Deadlines webpage and the“Expected semester of enrollment”you select on your IUT Application. If your IUT Application is approved for admission, any associated program, major, andtuition changes will be effective at the start of the “Expected semester of enrollment.” Please see theIUT Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) webpage for more information.
  • Changes in tuition may result in adjustments to your financial aid, too.Schedule a visit with the Office of Financial Aidto learn more.
  • Mandatory student fees will generally not changewhen you changeschoolor major.
  • For more information, please see Tuition Guarantee Groups ԻTuition & Fee Rate Sheets.

Colorado Resident Undergraduates

12–18 credit hours

First Enrolled*GroupBase Rate TuitionTier 2 TuitionTier 3 TuitionTier 4 Tuition
Summer 2022 through Spring 2023R$5,760$6,648$7,536$8,496
Summer 2023 through Spring 2024S$5,988$6,912$7,836$8,832
Summer 2023 through Spring 2024T$6,156$7,116$8,064$9,096

*Your first term of enrollment is your first term (fall, spring or summer) of enrollment at CU Boulder as adegree-seeking student.

Areas of Study

12–18 credit hours

First Enrolled*GroupArts & Sciences, All OthersBusinessEngineeringCMCIMusic
Spring 2022 or earlier※$5,520$8,256$7,296$6,408$5,700

*Your first term of enrollment is your first term (fall, spring or summer) of enrollment at CU Boulder as adegree-seeking student.

Nonresident Undergraduates

1–18 credit hours

First Enrolled*GroupBase Tuition RateTier 2 TuitionTier 3 TuitionTier 4 Tuition
Summer 2022 through Spring 2023R$19,385$20,284$21,025$21,187
Summer 2023 through Spring 2024S$20,160$21,095$21,866$22,034
Summer 2024 through Spring 2025T$20,966$21,938$22,740$22,915

*Your first term of enrollment is your first term (fall, spring or summer) of enrollment at CU Boulder as adegree-seeking student.

Areas of Study

1–18 credit hours

First EnrolledGroupArts & Sciences, All OthersBusinessEngineeringCMCIMusic
Spring 2022 or earlier※$18,821$20,570$20,413$19,694$19,019

*Your first term of enrollment is your first term (fall, spring or summer) of enrollment at CU Boulder as adegree-seeking student.

International Undergraduates

1–18 credit hours

First Enrolled*GroupBase Rate TuitionTier 2 TuitionTier 3 TuitionTier 4 Tuition
Summer 2022 through Spring 2023R$20,335$21,182$21,920$22,135
Summer 2023 through Spring 2024S$21,148$22,029$22,796$23,020
Summer 2024 through Spring 2025T$21,993$22,910$23,707$23,940

*Your first term of enrollment is your first term (fall, spring or summer) of enrollment at CU Boulder as adegree-seeking student.

Areas of Study

1–18 credit hours

First EnrolledGroupArts & Sciences, All OthersBusinessEngineeringCMCIMusic
Spring 2022 or earlier※$19,743$21,491$21,282$20,566$19,932

*Your first term of enrollment is your first term (fall, spring or summer) of enrollment at CU Boulder as adegree-seeking student.

Costs listed hereshow tuition, mandatory fees, books and on-campus housing and food, all of which are billed by the university on a semester basis.

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