Applying to Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Colorado State University-Fort Collins's acceptance rate is 89.59% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 36,612 students applied and 32,801 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins's acceptance rate places 8th out of 20 Colorado colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to Colorado State University-Fort Collins, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Colorado State University-Fort Collins is 89.59% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.14%. 15,459 men and 20,746 women applied to Colorado State University-Fort Collins and 13,734 men and 19,065 women students were accepted.

Among them, 2,318 men and 2,975 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	36,612	15,459	20,746	0	407
Admitted	32,801	13,734	19,065	0	2
Enrolled	5,293	2,318	2,975	0	0
Acceptance Rate	89.59%	88.84%	91.90%	-	0.49%
Yield	16.14%	16.88%	15.60%	-	0.00%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Colorado State University-Fort Collins 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 5,293 first-year students enrolled in Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The proportion of full-time students is 98.70% and part-time students is 1.30%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 43.79% and women students is 56.21%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,293	2,318	2,975
Full-time	5,224	2,287	2,937
Part-time	69	31	38

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Colorado State University-Fort Collins Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $60 for graduate schools of Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Admission Information for Applying to Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$60
Admission Information	admissions.colostate.edu/
Online Application	admissions.colostate.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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Admission Statistics

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

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