Apply early and take advantage of our Preferred Admission benefits, including an additional scholarship, early housing, and priority class registration!
CCU’s College of Undergraduate Studies is looking for students who demonstrate a strong academic career and exemplify a vital Christian pursuit, personal integrity, and a desire for a Christ-centered community.
A first-time freshman is any student who is starting his or her first year of college, or any student who has taken 14 or less credits after graduating from high school. AP and dual credit courses taken in high school are not considered transfer credits for purposes of this designation, though they will be evaluated for credit upon enrolling.
CCU has already started accepting students for next fall. Start your application to begin the admissions process today!
Complete all of your CCU Admission Application including essays and the required documents. Apply to CCU Now. Use the waiver code GOCCU to apply for FREE!
Request your Spiritual Recommendation from a Pastor, Youth Pastor, or Spiritual Mentor. This form should be completed by someone outside your family who can speak to your Christian testimony and growth.
Submit your official transcripts that display a minimum 3.0 GPA from your high school and/or any colleges you have attended. You may use our Institutional Transcript Request Form (PDF) for this purpose. Send all transcripts to: Colorado Christian University
Office of Admission
8787 W Alameda Ave
Lakewood, CO 80226
Admissions deadline — CCU offers rolling enrollment which means applications are accepted until the enrollment capacity is reached. It is best to apply early so you can be sure to reserve your spot at CCU. Preferred Admit deadline — You must apply for admission, be admitted to CCU, and submit a $150 tuition deposit by the deadline to be eligible for Preferred Admission benefits. Priority Application deadline — for financial aid and scholarship consideration is April 1 for the fall semester and November 1 for the spring semester.
Students who do not meet these minimum requirements are encouraged to apply and the University will consider their application under a committee review process which may include a personal interview. Factors such as essay content, recommendation content, and extracurricular activity all contribute to an individual admission decision.
The Office of Admission reserves the right to request additional information as deemed necessary to make a selection decision. CCU will make an admission decision after all application materials have been received. We'll contact you once we have reviewed all admissions requirements to let you know our decision.
Your first step in applying to CCU is to Create an Account. The information from this secure account will automatically be entered on your online application, simplifying the process to complete the application.
If you previously started an admission application, Log In to your Account to access your saved application and continue or restart the online admission process.
If you previously applied for admission to CCU or were enrolled in classes, please contact the Admission Office at 303-963-3200 to discuss the readmission process.