International Application Materials Checklist

Required

  • ONLINE APPLICATION - Complete Online Application
  • APPLICATION FEE - Submit $50 Non-refundable Application Fee
  • GRE/GMAT SCORES - Contact the academic department to verify whether the GRE/GMAT is required. The GRE department code can be found at www.ets.org.
  • TOEFL/IELTS SCORES - Request that TOEFL examination scores be reported from ETS to Colorado State University. The institution code is 4075. Photocopies will not be accepted.

    The TOEFL is administered on campus - for more information, please call (970) 491-5060 or visit C-82 Clark Building.

    The minimum TOEFL score for unconditional admission is 213 (computer based), 550 (paper based), or 80 (internet based).

    The minimum IELTS score for admission without condition is 6.0.

  • DOCUMENTS - The following documents must be sent directly to the Office of Admissions, 1062 Campus Delivery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1062. Failure to mail your documents to this address may delay your application process.
    1.
    FINANCIAL SUPPORT - Proof of adequate financial support is required before an immigration document can be issued by Colorado State University. Financial support is limited or unavailable in some departments so you are encouraged to contact your department prior to applying to determine the availability of financial support.
    a.
    The financial support must cover all required expenses as specified in the Estimate of Expenses for International Students.
    b.
    Print the GS3F Graduate Certification for Issuance of Immigration Document. This form must be completed and mailed along with the required supporting documents to the address above. International Student and Scholar Services will issue an I-20 or IAP-66 (new version: DS-2019) only after the GS3F has been received and accepted by Colorado State University.
    2.
    OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS/CREDENTIAL & CERTIFIED TRANSLATIONS - Official transcripts or mark sheets and any certificates, diplomas, or degrees from each college or university attended is required regardless of the length of attendance, including courses in progress. Final records will be required upon completion of the course or degree. ALL records submitted must be in the native language; any credentials written in languages other than English MUST be accompanied by a certified English translation (Colorado State University transcripts are not required).
    3.
    THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION - There is no standardized format unless specified by the academic department.
  • ADDITIONAL DEPARTMENTAL REQUIREMENTS - Please contact the academic department to which you are applying to, as it may require additional supplemental information.

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