Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,148
50.2% Female
49.8% Male

Institution Overview

System
Colorado State University System
School Type
Public
Region
Rocky Mountains CO ID MT UT WY
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Midsize

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
229
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
87
Doctoral Research
44
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
41
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.42%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.75%
Asian
2.09%
Black or African American
5.55%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.42%
White
2.10%
Two or more races
7.02%
Unknown
12.59%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$60
Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.colostate.edu/

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition
$9,348
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,916

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
Yes
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
87
Master's (Distance)
21
Doctor's Degree Research
44
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Post Master's Certificate
9
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
9
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes Yes
Advertising Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Agricultural and Extension Education Services Master's Degree Yes Yes
Agricultural Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Agriculture, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Master's Degree Yes No
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence Master's Degree Yes No
Animal Physiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree Yes No
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
Applied Linguistics Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Arabic Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Auditing Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biological and Physical Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Business/Commerce, General Master's Degree Yes No
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Clinical/Medical Social Work Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Communication and Media Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management Master's Degree Yes No
Creative Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Ecology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering Technology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Health Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Environmental Toxicology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Exercise Physiology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Film/Cinema/Video Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Finance, General Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree Yes No
Forest Sciences and Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Horticultural Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Human Development and Family Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Industrial and Organizational Psychology Master's Degree Yes Yes
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Information Technology Project Management Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Landscape Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Management Information Systems, General Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Management Science Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Mathematical Biology Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Microbiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism Master's Degree Yes Yes
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Resources Management and Policy Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Organizational Communication, General Master's Degree Yes No
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Range Science and Management Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Soil Science and Agronomy, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Statistics, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Systems Engineering Master's Degree Yes Yes
Veterinary Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management Master's Degree Yes No
Wildlife Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes
Zoology/Animal Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 2,786 1,471 1,168 147
With faculty status 1,302 1,301 1 0
Tenured 753 753 0 0
On tenure track 243 242 1 0
Not on tenure track 306 306 0 0
Multi-year contract 276 276 0 0
Less-than annual contract 30 30 0 0
Without faculty status 1,484 170 1,167 147

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average In-State Tuition
$9,348
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,916
Financial aid office web address
sfs.colostate.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$5,258
Typical Board
$5,536
Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$9,348$22,916
Full time Fees$2,009$2,009
Part time, per credit hour$519$1,273

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Veterinary Medicine $27,474 $2,507 $53,335 $3,507

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
No
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
No
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,148
50.2% Female
49.8% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.42%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.75%
Asian
2.09%
Black or African American
5.55%
Hispanic or Latino
0.07%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.42%
White
2.10%
Two or more races
7.02%
Unknown
12.59%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 14 24
Asian 184 159
Black Or African American 101 90
Hispanic Or Latino 219 289
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 3
Non-resident Alien 753 399
White 2,867 3,209
Two Or More Races 90 102
Unknown 323 319

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,755
50.5% Male
49.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
251
53.4% Male
46.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
126
25.4% Male
74.6% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
102 Administration Building
Fort Collins, CO 80523-0100
Phone
970-491-1101
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of October, 2016.
Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2015), Data File: [HD2015], [IC2015], [IC2015_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2015), Data File: [C2015_A],[C2015DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2015), Data File: [EFFY2015]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2014), Data File: [EAP2014]


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