Ballot Title Setting Board
2025-2026

The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

A change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning automatic admission to Colorado institutions of higher education for an incoming freshman who graduates in the top 10 percent of the student’s Colorado high school class, and, in connection therewith, establishing a process and requirements for institutions to use in admitting such students including setting a cap to the number of automatic admissions to 75 percent of the institution’s freshman class.

The ballot title and submission clause as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning automatic admission to Colorado institutions of higher education for an incoming freshman who graduates in the top 10 percent of the student’s Colorado high school class, and, in connection therewith, establishing a process and requirements for institutions to use in admitting such students including setting a cap to the number of automatic admissions to 75 percent of the institution’s freshman class?

Hearing June 18, 2025

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set.
The Board made a technical correction to the text of the initiative.
Board members: Theresa Conley, Jeremiah Barry, Kurt Morrison
Hearing adjourned 12:47 PM.

* Unofficially captioned "Admission to State Institutions of Higher Education" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.