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Colorado State University

Fort Collins, United States of America

Colorado State University (CSU) is a public land-grant research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. Established in 1870 as Colorado Agricultural College, it is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Colorado State is renowned for its academic programs, research excellence, and commitment to student success.
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Frequently Asked Questions

CSU offers the Exploratory Studies program specifically for undecided students. It provides dedicated advising, major exploration courses (e.g., UNIV 192), and resources to help you find the right fit before declaring a major (usually by sophomore year).
Yes, changing majors is common. You work with academic advisors in your current college and the college you wish to enter. Some majors have specific GPA requirements or competitive entry processes ("Change of Major" criteria).
Absolutely! CSU emphasizes undergraduate research. Opportunities exist through the Office for Undergraduate Research and Artistry (OURA), individual faculty labs (ask professors!), programs like CURC (Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creativity), and specific departmental initiatives.

Colorado State University Application Statistics

Students
33875
Undergraduates
25690
Postgraduate
7370
Faculty Strength
1468
Student Faculty Ratio
23
Acceptance Rate
78 %
Tuition Fees
$ 36113
Living Cost
$ 13150
Other Fees
$ 2560
Avg. GPA
2.8
Avg. IB
30
Avg. Percentage
65 %
Avg. SAT
1200
Avg. ACT
25
Avg. IELTS
6.5
Avg. GMAT
550
Avg. GRE
305
Avg. GRE Quantitative
153
Avg. GRE Verbal
152

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