Colorado State University Quick facts

Located in the city of Fort Collins

Colorado State University rankings
University world Ranking - Times 200 (UK)
= 326
University world Ranking - Jiaotong 500 (China)
151 to 202
University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA)
N/A
American ranking (Jiaotong)
77 to 98
Colorado State University Basic Facts
Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total)
26,884
3,000
30,000
Faculty / Staff
1403 / 3990
CSU Location
Fort Collins, USA
Established
1870
Endowment (2006) - USA Rank $193,000,000 - N/A
Endowment per student
c $6500
Research Spending - USA Rank $236,211,000 - 70th
Number of foreign students (if known)
1200
Affiliations
Mountain West Conference


Colorado State University Information

The Colorado state university is located in the city of Fort Collins in the USA state of Colorado. It was first established in 1870 as the Colorado Agricultural College under the provision of a land grant obtained eight years earlier. Today it is presided over by its president Larry Penley.

Colorado state university has eight major colleges, these are dedicated to the study of the following topics: Agricultural Sciences; Applied Human Sciences; Business; Engineering; Liberal Arts; Natural Resources; Natural Sciences; Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

The university is especially strong in the study of Biology; Agricultural and Resource Economics; Atmospheric Sciences; Food Science; and agronomy.

Over the years the university has had many famous alumni and faculty, these include Raj Chandra Bose, William M. Gray, and Carol Voisin. As a university that is very strong in sports Colorado state has produced many fine athletes including Amy Van Dyken, Clark Haggans, Thurman McGraw, Milt Palacio, and Joey Porter.

Colorado State University Address

Colorado State University
Fort Collins,
Colorado,
United States of America


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