Colorado State University-Fort Collins
tuition & fees
$35,061
graduate tuition & fees
$30,813
acceptance rate
89%
Student Population
34,096
online students
4,704
Number of Programs
275
Financial Aid Amount
$11,675
Graduation Rate
67%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a Public, 4 years college located in Fort Collins, Colorado. Colorado State University-Fort Collins ranked 336th in National Universities and 8th in Colorado Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 34,096 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It is a Research University with very high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Colorado State University-Fort Collins's acceptance rate is 88.54% last year (undergraduate school).
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Colorado State University-Fort Collins and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 102 Administration Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0100 |
| Phone | 970-491-1101 |
| WEB | colostate.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | admissions.colostate.edu/ |
| Online Application | admissions.colostate.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | financialaid.colostate.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | admissions.colostate.edu/cost-financial-aid/net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | registrar.colostate.edu/military-veterans/ |
| Athletic | www.colostate.edu/consumer-information-disclosures |
| Disability Service | disabilitycenter.colostate.edu/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with very high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Colorado State University-Fort Collins is 88.54% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.11%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88.54 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 16.11 % |
Tuition & Fees
Colorado State University-Fort Collins's 2025 tuition & fees is $13,373 for Colorado residents and $35,061 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.84% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($33,765).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $14,125 for Colorado residents and $30,813 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.45% compared to the last year's rate.
| Colorado Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $13,373 | $35,061 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $14,125 | $30,813 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 34,096 students have enrolled at Colorado State University-Fort Collins (2024-2025). Among them, 4,704 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Colorado State University-Fort Collins has 26,221 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 7,875 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 34,096 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 26,221 |
| Graduate Students | 7,875 |
| Online Enrollment | 4,704 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers 275 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 24 out of the 275 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Colorado State University-Fort Collins
| Number of programs | 275 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 24 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |