Aid signal
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$12,896
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,751
Avg On-Campus Living
$15,606
Avg Off-Campus Living
$14,679
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$28,502
Net price (after aid)$20,332
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$11,333
$30k – $48k$11,654
$48k – $75k$14,611
$75k – $110k$23,048
$110k+$28,684
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$60,543
Median debt at graduation$20,000
Est. monthly loan payment$212
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.0×Graduates earn about 3.0× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants19%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans31%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
67%
Freshman Retention
85%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong post-grad earnings
$60.5k above avg
Manageable graduate debt
$20k below avg
Strong completion rate
67%
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$12.9k
Out-of-state
$33.8k
Net price
$20.3k
Pell
19%
Median debt
$20k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$60.5k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
AgricultureNatural SciencesEngineeringSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (29)
Natural Sciences
Environmental SciencePhysics
Engineering
Mechanical EngineeringChemical Engineering
Social Sciences
Political ScienceSociology
Communications
JournalismPublic Relations
Computer Science
Artificial IntelligenceData ScienceWeb Development
Education
Special Education
Admissions
Acceptance rate
90%
SAT range
822 - 1052
ACT range
15 - 24
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- Where is Colorado State University-Fort Collins located?
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, CO, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Colorado State University-Fort Collins?
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a public university based in CO. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Colorado State University-Fort Collins?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Colorado State University-Fort Collins is approximately 90%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Colorado State University-Fort Collins?
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins's published in-state tuition is approximately $12,896 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Colorado State University-Fort Collins?
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins reports total enrollment of approximately 32,814 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
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