Colorado College IELTS requirements
Undergraduate
7.0Recommended overall
No figure per band
Postgraduate
Not listed. Ask the university.
Note: Recommended, not a minimum: students at or above these scores are 'best prepared' (TOEFL 5.0 on the new scale). English tests optional; Duolingo strongly encouraged.
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with the score Colorado College recommends.
Colorado College recommends 7.0.
Recommended TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE scores
| Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 100 | Not stated |
| Duolingo English Test | 130 | Not stated |
| PTE Academic | Not stated | Not stated |
Before you apply
Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Colorado College, check its admissions page before you book.
We found nothing from Colorado College on IELTS Online, so ask before you book it.
If your score is below this figure, ask the admissions office whether Colorado College would still consider your application, and whether it offers a pre-sessional English course.
Similar universities
In the US, with a similar IELTS score.
- Boston, United States
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Bryn Mawr College
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California Institute of Technology
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Case Western Reserve University
UG7.0PG7.0 - Hamilton, United States
Colgate University
UG7.0PGNot listed - New York, United States
Fordham University
UG7.0PGNot listed
Where this figure comes from
We read this figure on Colorado College's own admissions page, which gives it as a recommendation. Last checked: October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Colorado College?
We found no postgraduate IELTS figure for Colorado College. Ask the admissions office about the course you want.
Does Colorado College accept the Duolingo English Test?
Colorado College lists a recommended Duolingo English Test score: 130 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.
Does Colorado College accept PTE Academic?
We found no PTE Academic minimum for Colorado College. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
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