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- Select your application type below using the tabs: Undergraduate, Graduate, or International
- Select application term based on delivery type options
- Fall semesters start in August
- Spring semesters start in January
- Summer semesters start in May
- Create an application self service center account
- Follow the rest of the online application instructions
Undergraduate
On-Campus
Freshman, Transfer, and Returning/Readmit
- I am a first-time student applying for on-campus admission after the completion of my junior year in high school.
OR - I am a transfer student applying for on-campus admission after attending another college or university after graduating from high school.
OR - I am a returning/readmit student who has previously attended Adams State University, reapplying for on-campus admission
- Current high school students taking concurrent/dual enrollment courses: please proceed to our high school students page to apply
Online
Freshman, Transfer, and Returning/Readmit
- I am a first-time student applying for online-only admission after the completion of my junior year in high school.
OR - I am a transfer student applying for online-only admission after attending another college or university.
OR - I am a returning/readmit student who has previously attended Adams State University, reapplying for online-only admission.
- Current high school students taking concurrent/dual enrollment courses: please proceed to our high school students page to apply
Graduate
Master’s, On-Campus or Online
- I have completed at least a bachelor’s degree or will complete a bachelor’s degree by the start of application term.
Doctoral, Online, Ph.D. Counselor Education and Supervision
Note: Admission is not possible at this time for international students.
Fall 2024 cohort application will open July 2023
- I have completed at least a master’s degree or will complete my master’s degree by the start of application term from a CACREP accredited institution and am license eligible in my state of residence OR a master’s degree in counseling, one year of full-time post-master’s degree counseling experience, and graduate course work curriculum requirements in all of the CACREP common core areas.
International Undergraduate
Freshman, Transfer, and Returning/Readmit
Undergraduate On-Campus
Fall 2023I am a citizen of a country other than the United States seeking F-1 visa status as a degree seeking student.
Undergraduate Online
Fall 2023I am a citizen of a country other than the United States wanting to study from my home country as a degree seeking student.
International Graduate
Master’s, Alamosa – Hybrid, MBA – Finance, Health Care Administration, Public Administration, Leadership, or Sport Leadership
I am a citizen of a country other than the United States seeking F-1 visa status as a degree seeking student.
Fall 2023Master’s, Alamosa – On-Campus, MS – Exercise Science
I am a citizen of a country other than the United States seeking F-1 visa status as a degree seeking student.
Fall 2023Master’s, Graduate Online
I am a citizen of a country other than the United States wanting to study from my home country as a degree seeking student, and I have completed a U.S. equivalent bachelor’s degree.
Fall 2023Finish a partially completed application
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Self Service CenterAdmission Requirements
Non-Degree Seeking
Information on how to register for individual on-campus, online, workshop, or correspondence courses.
- Undergraduate on-campus
- Undergraduate online
- Graduate online
- Correspondence
- Professional development for educators
- Personal enrichment