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Public university

Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
QS ranking
442
Acceptance rate
81%
Tuition fee
USD28,147/ year

Study background

University introduction

Colorado State University is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. Its most popular subjects include Business, Mechanical Engineering, Human Development, Kinesiology and Exercise Science and Psychology. This is a large university, with approximately 33,500 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
94%
6%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
91%
9%
Local studentsInternational students

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    India

  3. 3.

    Saudi Arabia

  4. 4.

    Oman

  5. 5.

    South Korea

Student gender

In this university

47%
53%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

14 : 1
14 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

15 : 1
15 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

13 : 1
13 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 1.3 bn

2020 Endowment

USD 392 mn

Budget over the years (USD)

Budget
Endowment

University website

https://www.colostate.edu/

Subject information

Number of bachelor's degrees awarded this year

5,498

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Business

  2. 2.

    Mechanical Engineering

  3. 3.

    Human Development

  4. 4.

    Kinesiology and Exercise Science

  5. 5.

    Psychology

Chance of subject transfer

  • Successful applications

  • Unsuccessful applications

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

4

Campus type

Urban

Campus size

583acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

15

Average number of crimes in state

15

Health support

In this university

869 : 1
869 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the state

992 : 1
992 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the country

599 : 1
599 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Clubs & teams

  • Academic / Interest

  • Arts

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Sports

  • Career

Number of national league teams

15

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

12

Football / Track fields

5

Basketball courts

3

Squash courts

—

Badminton courts

4

Swimming pool

2

Indoor gyms

3

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

2

Number of dormitories

16 - 20

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
5,976
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
9 - 52%
Temperature
-8°
13°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
49 - 53%
Temperature
1°
28°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
48 - 50%
Temperature
9°
31°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
52 - 60%
Temperature
-8°
18°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Denver International Airport

Distance between airport and university

111 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
1.5 - 2 hours
Cost
USD 35 - 45

After graduation

QS World Graduate Employability Rankings

Ranking

301 - 500

Score

27.5

Staff in career centre

In this university

1,397 : 1
1,397 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

1,125 : 1
1,125 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

1,300 : 1
1,300 students per 1 career staff on average

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

150

Average numbers of services

7