CSU (Colorado State University) was founded in 1870. Colorado Agricultural College was the name of the university's first campus. The university's initial structure, Old Main, was completed in 1878, and the university began accepting students in 1879, with only two faculty members and a president. It currently includes eight colleges that offer education in a variety of subjects. The university has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).
The CSU main campus, located in the heart of Fort Collins, spans 586 acres and includes a 101-acre veterinary teaching hospital. There is also an agricultural campus, a mountain campus, and a foothills campus at the university. It also comprises a 4,043-acre tract used by Colorado State Forest Service research centres and stations. The city of Fort Collins is located near the Rocky Mountains, with 14,000-foot peaks and foothills visible and accessible to people. Students and staff members are frequently observed participating in outdoor activities such as rafting, skiing, and hiking.The university is located in a prime and convenient position to the north of Denver's urban area, only an hour's drive from Denver International Airport.
Agriculture, anthropology, environment, engineering, business, sciences, mathematics, arts, biochemistry, geology, geography, philosophy, history, political science, social sciences, economics, design, architecture, journalism, and languages are among the many doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate degree programmes offered by CSU. Over 28,000 students and 1,500 faculty members attend the research-oriented institution. CSU has a strong worldwide network, with a big number of international students and strong ties to a variety of foreign institutions, providing its students with a global perspective.The institution aspires to provide students with high-quality practical and professional training in order to increase their employability.
Colorado State University Rankings
- #201-300 Universities Rankings - ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2020
- #443 World University Ranking - QS 2021
- #401-500 University Ranking - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
- #153 National University Ranking - US News & World Report 2021
- #280 Global Universities - US News & World Report 2021
Colorado State University Course Rankings
Colorado State University Business Courses
- #111-120 Global MBA - QS 2021
- #401-500 PG Business and Economics - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
- #97 UG Business - US News & World Report 2021
Colorado State University Engineering Courses
- #370 Engineering and Technology - QS 2020
- #501-600 PG Engineering and Technology - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
- #81 Mechanical Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
- #38 Civil Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
- #66 Chemical Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
- #84 Biomedical Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
- #68 Electrical Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
Colorado State University Computers Courses
- #401-500 PG Computers - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
- #78 Computer Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
Colorado State University Tuition Fees
| Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| MBA (1 Courses) | 23 month | USD 23604 |
| Engineering (1 Courses) | 4 year | USD 26010 |
| Science (3 Courses) | 4 year | USD 30495 |
| Management (1 Courses) | 4 year | USD 26010 |
Colorado State University Entry Requirements
| Courses | Exam |
|---|---|
| Engineering | IELTS , TOEFL , PTE |
| Management | IELTS , TOEFL , PTE |
| MBA | IELTS , TOEFL , PTE |
| Science | TOEFL , IELTS |
Colorado State University International Students Admissions
There isn't much of a distinction between international and domestic students when it comes to the admissions process. International students, on the other hand, must complete additional standards in order to study in the United States.
Application Portal:
- Undergraduate: Common Application
- Graduate: Graduate Application Portal
Application Fee:
- Undergraduate: 50 USD
- Graduate: 70 USD
Admission Requirements: To be considered for admission to Colorado State University, international applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Completed Application
- Official Transcripts
- High school/equivalent
- Bachelors/Masters Degree ( Graduate)(Minimum GPA - 3.0)
- Foreign Credential Evaluation by WES or ECE
- Should be accompanied by certified translations if not in English.
- SAT/ACT Scores
- GMAT/GRE score for certain graduate programs.
- Certification of Finances
- Proof of Financial support
- Copy of passport
- Program-specific requirements such as Resume, pre-requisite courses etc.
- Essay and/or Personal Statement
- Letters of recommendation
- Undergraduate: Counselor Recommendation
- Graduate: 3 LORs.
Colorado State University English Proficiency Test Score for International Students
International applicants from non-English speaking nations must submit one of the following scores as proof of English language proficiency:
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| TOEFL-IBT | 79 |
| PTE Academic | 53 |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Graduate | |
| TOEFL-IBT TOEFL-PBT |
80 550 |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| PTE Academic | 58 |
It is important to remember that TOEFL and IELTS scores should not be older than two years. Depending on the programmes, some departments may require a higher score. Conditional admission may be considered for applicants who have submitted all other application-related documentation except the English language requirements.
Admission Standards - Difficult
| SAT | 1070/1290 |
| ACT | 23/29 |
| GPA | 3.61 |
Applications Accepted - 81.4%
| Applications Due | May 11, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $50 |
