Colorado State University-Fort Collins (Colorado State University-Fort Collins) is a four-year, public school located in Fort Collins, CO.
It offers 233 graduate programs - 97 Master's, 59 Doctorate, and 77 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $14,125 for in-state and $30,813 for out-of-state students.
A total of 7,875 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 34,096 students at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers online graduate programs and 2,699 out of 7,875 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
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Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,125 for Colorado residents and $30,813 for out-of-state students. It offers 233 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 102 Administration Building, Fort Collins, CO |
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| Graduate School Students | 7,666 students
2,699 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$14,125
Out-of-State$30,813 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 233 Graduate Programs
97 Master's, 59 Doctorate, 77 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Colorado State University-Fort Collins with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Colorado residents, the tuition & fees are $14,125 and $30,813 for non-Colorado residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $638 for Colorado residents and $1,566 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $11,494 | $28,182 |
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| Fees | $2,631 | $2,631 |
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| Cost per Credit | $638 | $1,566 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $16,817 (On-Campus) / $16,785 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,294 (On-Campus) / $3,294 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $35,436 | $52,124 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $35,404 | $52,092 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $12,784 | $13,313 | $13,490 | $13,584 | $14,125 |
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| Out-of-State | $28,055 | $29,043 | $29,220 | $29,786 | $30,813 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 233 major areas - 97 Master's (5 online programs), 59 Doctorate, 77 Post-Bachelor's (27 online programs). 1,714 students have been conferred Master's degree and 489 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,714 | 489 | 597 | - |
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| Men | 768 | 187 | 284 | - |
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| Women | 946 | 302 | 313 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Philosophy | 3 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 10 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduate schools have a total of 7,666 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 3,247 male and 4,419 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 3,188 full-time and 4,478 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,699 students enrolled through online exclusively and 696 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 4,762 White, 200 Black, and 253 Asian students are attending at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
63 grad students are younger than 22 and 1,205 students are older than 65. It has 4,326 students aged between 22 and 30 and 2,280 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 7,666 |
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| Men | 3,247 |
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| Women | 4,419 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 7,666 |
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| Full-time Students | 3,188 |
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| Part-time Students | 4,478 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 7,666 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 26 |
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| Asian | 253 |
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| Black | 200 |
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| Hispanic | 756 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 9 |
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| White | 4,762 |
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| Two or more races | 257 |
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| Un-Known | 192 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 7,666 |
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| 21 & Under | 63 |
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| 22-24 | 1,589 |
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| 25-29 | 2,737 |
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| 30-34 | 1,480 |
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| 35-39 | 800 |
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| 40 & Over | 1,205 |
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Online Population
At Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduate schools, 2,699 students enrolled online exclusively and 696 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 7,875 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,699 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 696 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 4,480 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,699 |
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| Colorado Resident | 1,170 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 1,529 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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