Thursday, March 16, 2006
Colorado State University
- Total new undergraduates enrolled: 5,509
- New freshmen enrolled: 3,720
- New transfer students: 1,789
- College with the most new undergraduates - Natural Sciences with 979
- (Intra-University had 1,734 new undergraduates)
- Undergraduate programs with the largest number of majors
- University Open Option
- Open Option Seeking Business
- Psychology
- Computer Science
- Biological Science
- Graduate programs with the largest number of majors
- Education & Human Resource Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
Demographics
- Students who are residents: 77%
- Students who are nonresidents: 23%
- Students who are ethnic minorities: 11.5% (excludes international students)
- Undergraduate student population who are female: 52.4%
- Undergraduate students who are 30 years old or over: 4.4%
- Undergraduate student population who were enrolled part time: 10.5%
- Five student home states for the largest number of nonresident students
- Texas
- Illinois
- California
- New Mexico
- Nebraska
Campus
669-acre main campus which (includes 103 acre Veterinary Teaching Hospital)
- A 1,715-acre foothills campus
- A 1,152-acre agricultural campus
- A 1,177-acre Pingree Park mountain campus
- 3,999 acres of land for research centers and Colorado State Forest Service stations outside of Larimer County
Academics
Colleges
- College of Agricultural Sciences
- College of Applied Human Sciences
- College of Business
- College of Engineering
- College of Liberal Arts
- College of Natural Resources
- College of Natural Sciences
- College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Degrees
- Awarded 5098 degrees in 2000-01.
- Bachelor's degrees are offered in 150 programs of study in 65 majors.
- Master's degrees are offered in 55 fields.
- Doctoral degrees are offered in 40 fields.
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree is offered.
Programs of Research and Scholarly Excellence
Program of Excellence is Colorado's higher education's highest honor awarded to academic programs that have demonstrated a long-term commitment to excellence and have achieved outstanding performance records. These programs serve as models for other programs in the state and the nation.
- Biotechnology and Biosciences
- Animal Reproduction & Biotechnology Laboratory
- Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
- Molecular, Cellular & Integrative Neurosciences Program
- Human and Animal Health
- Program in Infectious Diseases
- Department of Occupational Therapy
- Radiological Health Sciences & Cancer Research Program
- Environmental & Ecological Sciences
- Department of Atmospheric Science
- Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory
- Center for Environmental Toxicology & Technology
- Social Sciences
- Tri-Ethnic Center for Prevention Research
- Center for Research on Writing & Communication Technologies
- Physical and Engineering Sciences
- Department of Chemistry
- Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center
- Water Management Science & Technology Program
- Animal Reproduction & Biotechnology Laboratory
- Academic Year
- The fall semester begins in late August and ends before Christmas.
- The spring semester begins in January and ends in May.
- There are 12 weeks in the regular summer session.
Student Life
- 300 student organizations
- Undergraduate Honors Curriculum and Program
- 27 honor societies
- Undergraduate Leadership Development Program and Service Learning Program
- 60% of the undergraduate student population participates in intramural sports
- 8% of undergraduate students join one of 21 fraternities and 15 sororities
- Residence Life
- 10 residence halls with a capacity of about 4,500 students
- 718 apartment units for students with families
- 190 apartments for older or graduate students
Bibliography & Tuition/Fees
Rymski,Joe. Quick Facts… August 25, 2002. http://www.newsinfo.colostate.edu/index.asp?page=csu_quick_facts
Rymski,Joe. Contacts. August 25, 2002.
http://www.newsinfo.colostate.edu/index.asp?page=public_relations_staff
For nine credits or more I will give $6,219.00 plus other fees $389.81 total $6,608.81