Colorado State University-Fort Collins Graduate Programs
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a Public, 4-years school located in Fort Collins, CO. Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Colorado State University-Fort Collins is $13,584 for Colorado residents and $29,786 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $602 for Colorado residents and $1,476 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 7,626 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students2,156 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $13,584 Residents $29,786 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 7,626 |
| Online Graduate Population | 2,156 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1925 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 183 gradaute programs. Last year, total 2,554 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 8 | 41 |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 1 | 0 |
| Agricultural Economics | 1 | 3 |
| Animal Sciences | 1 | 10 |
| Horticultural Science | 1 | 5 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 1 | 3 |
| Range Science and Management | 1 | 1 |
| Soil Science and Agronomy | 1 | 4 |
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences | 1 | 15 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 5 | 144 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 1 | 59 |
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | 1 | 19 |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | 1 | 6 |
| Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism | 1 | 53 |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 1 | 7 |
| Architecture [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Landscape Architecture | 1 | 1 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Ethnic Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 4 | 29 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 9 |
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | 1 | 6 |
| Journalism | 1 | 3 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 1 | 11 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 126 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 56 |
| Information Science/Studies | 1 | 70 |
| Education [+] | 4 | 134 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 21 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | 1 | 90 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other) | 1 | 16 |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 1 | 7 |
| Engineering [+] | 8 | 170 |
| Engineering | 1 | 65 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 29 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 16 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 29 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 19 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 9 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 7 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 1 | 5 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 2 | 10 |
| Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 8 |
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | 1 | 2 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 27 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 18 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 9 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 12 | 189 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 4 |
| Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 82 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 12 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 1 | 1 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | 3 |
| Microbiology | 1 | 26 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 1 | 1 |
| Wildlife Biology | 1 | 19 |
| Toxicology | 1 | 26 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 4 |
| Ecology | 1 | 8 |
| Environmental Biology | 1 | 3 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 3 | 46 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 7 |
| Statistics | 1 | 1 |
| Applied Statistics, General | 1 | 38 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 4 | 56 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 17 |
| Natural Sciences | 1 | 17 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 22 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 3 | 26 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | 1 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 16 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 9 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 3 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 5 | 53 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 1 | 15 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 9 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 11 |
| Physics | 1 | 10 |
| Materials Science | 1 | 8 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 27 |
| Psychology | 1 | 11 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | 16 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 66 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 3 |
| Social Work | 1 | 63 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 4 | 25 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 7 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 8 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 4 |
| Sociology | 1 | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 3 | 67 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | 3 |
| Music | 1 | 34 |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | 1 | 30 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 66 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 | 7 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 | 8 |
| Environmental Health | 1 | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 49 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 372 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 321 |
| Accounting | 1 | 32 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 19 |
| History [+] | 1 | 12 |
| History | 1 | 12 |
| Total | 86 | 1,704 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 7 | 28 |
| Agricultural Economics | 1 | 1 |
| Animal Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Horticultural Science | 1 | 7 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management | 1 | 8 |
| Range Science and Management | 1 | 1 |
| Soil Science and Agronomy | 1 | 5 |
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 2 | 2 |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | 1 | 1 |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 1 | 1 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 5 |
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | 1 | 2 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 1 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 10 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 10 |
| Education [+] | 1 | 22 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | 1 | 22 |
| Engineering [+] | 7 | 74 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 6 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 20 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 15 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 20 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 12 | 63 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 11 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 6 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 1 | 0 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | 4 |
| Microbiology | 1 | 10 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 1 | 1 |
| Wildlife Biology | 1 | 2 |
| Exercise Physiology | 1 | 6 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 1 | 0 |
| Toxicology | 1 | 2 |
| Ecology | 1 | 18 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 18 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 11 |
| Statistics | 1 | 7 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | 2 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 5 | 50 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 1 | 11 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 32 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 2 |
| Physics | 1 | 3 |
| Materials Science | 1 | 2 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 16 |
| Psychology | 1 | 16 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Social Work | 1 | 1 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 4 | 14 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 0 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 8 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 4 |
| Sociology | 1 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 4 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 | 1 |
| Environmental Health | 1 | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 51 | 313 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 1 | 147 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 1 | 147 |
| Total | 1 | 147 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 2 | 3 |
| Agricultural and Extension Education Services | 1 | 2 |
| Food Science | 1 | 1 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 6 | 35 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 1 | 8 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management | 1 | 3 |
| Land Use Planning and Management/Development | 1 | 7 |
| Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism | 1 | 9 |
| Forest Sciences and Biology | 1 | 8 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | 1 | 8 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Organizational Communication | 1 | 1 |
| Technical and Scientific Communication | 1 | 5 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 | 42 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 1 | 11 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 10 |
| Information Technology Project Management | 1 | 21 |
| Education [+] | 5 | 29 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | 1 | 21 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 3 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other) | 1 | 2 |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 1 | 3 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 8 | 20 |
| Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Water Resources Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Computer Engineering (other) | 1 | 2 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 14 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Statistics (other) | 1 | 4 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 5 | 79 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 6 |
| Dispute Resolution | 1 | 15 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | 26 |
| Anthrozoology | 1 | 1 |
| Data Analytics, General | 1 | 31 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 6 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | 6 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 10 |
| Youth Services/Administration | 1 | 7 |
| Social Work (other) | 1 | 3 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 15 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 1 | 15 |
| Business [+] | 7 | 133 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 9 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 1 | 17 |
| Finance | 1 | 37 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 1 | 0 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | 7 |
| Management Science | 1 | 25 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 | 38 |
| Total | 45 | 390 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Colorado State University-Fort Collins are $13,584 for Colorado residents and $29,786 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $602 for Colorado residents and $1,476 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado residents | Out of State | Colorado residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $12,495 | $27,321 | $567 | $1,391 |
| 2020 | $12,871 | $28,142 | $584 | $1,433 |
| 2021 | $12,784 | $28,055 | $584 | $1,433 |
| 2022 | $13,313 | $29,043 | $602 | $1,476 |
| 2023 | $13,490 | $29,220 | $602 | $1,476 |
| 2024 | $13,584 | $29,786 | $606 | $1,505 |
Graduate Student Population
At Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduate schools, there are total 7,626 graduate students. Among them, 2,156 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 3,177 men and 4,449 women students at Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,626 | 3,177 | 4,449 |
| American Indian/Native American | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Asian | 246 | 94 | 152 |
| Black/African American | 191 | 88 | 103 |
| Hispanic | 736 | 264 | 472 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| White | 4,900 | 1,968 | 2,932 |
| Two More | 271 | 101 | 170 |
| Un-Known | 255 | 104 | 151 |