
Fort Collins, CO
Open Admissions
Graduation
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a public four-year institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. With an enrollment of approximately 25,148 undergraduate students, it is a large institution. With an acceptance rate of 90%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 67%. Graduates earn a median salary of $60,543 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $20,332 per year.
Acceptance Rate
90%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
67%
Enrollment
25,148
Total students
Median Earnings
$60,543
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$12,896
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,751
Per year
Average Net Price
$20,332
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
ACT Composite
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$81,328
10-Year Earnings
$605,430
ROI Multiple
7.4×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students