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Other Ways to Apply

High school, TREP, and ASCENT students apply to take college-level courses.

Adult learners returning to school online to complete their degree.
Center for Learning and Innovation Application
Looking to join an outdoor program, teacher institute, professional development course, or other CLI program?
Concurrent Enrollment Teacher Application
Current high school teachers who are hoping to teach a concurrent enrollment class can apply here.
Common Application
Already in the Common App? So are we! First-year undergrad students can apply through the Common App.
Application Requirements
Not sure what you need to apply? Find your program’s application requirements here.
Recommended Application Deadlines
Western is on a rolling admissions cycle. We accept applications throughout the year until our class is full. However, we recommend students apply before the following dates to be as prepared as possible for the upcoming academic year.
January 2
August 8

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Western Colorado University
Taylor Hall L1
1 Western Way
Gunnison, CO 81231