Colorado State CDS VERIFIED

Colorado (West) · 34,412 undergrads · ~42 avg class size · 19:1 student-faculty · $12,000/yr sticker

public Tier 5

R1 public in Fort Collins. Strong veterinary medicine, ag, environmental sciences. Outdoorsy student body.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

88.6%

most recent reported cycle

3.55–3.95

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1060–1280

middle 50% admitted SAT score

22–29

middle 50% admitted ACT score

See where your GPA + SAT land against Colorado State's admit range — and real reported outcomes from other applicants.

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Oil & gas engineering: strong pipeline to Civitas, Operator roles, downstream Colorado basins.
Tech startups: Denver/Boulder scene values state grads, mid-level IC roles common.
Federal labs: proximity to NREL, national labs, research scientist + engineering positions.
Agriculture biotech: Colorado State's core strength, modest salaries vs tech but stable work.
Outdoor/CPG brands: REI, VF Corp (The North Face), product management pipeline exists.

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