Colorado State University (CSU) was established in 1870. The flagship campus of the university was initially named Colorado Agricultural College. Old Main, the university’s first building was built in 1878 and the university first started admitting students in 1879 with just two faculty members and a university president. Currently, it has eight colleges to provide education in various fields of education. Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) have accredited the university.
Situated in the center of Fort Collins, the CSU main campus is spread across 586 acres and has a 101-acre veterinary teaching hospital. The university also houses an agricultural campus, a mountain campus, and a foothills campus. Also, it includes an area of 4,043 acres utilized by Colorado State Forest Service stations and research centers. Fort Collins is a city situated near the Rocky Mountains with 14,000-foot high peaks and foothills visible and accessible to residents. Students and faculty members can be regularly seen enjoying activities like rafting, skiing, and hiking. The university has an ideal and convenient location to the north of the metro area of Denver and is just at an hour’s distance from Denver International Airport.
CSU offers numerous doctoral, graduate and undergraduate degree programs in various fields like agriculture, anthropology, environment, engineering, business, sciences, mathematics, arts, biochemistry, geology, geography, philosophy, history, political science, social sciences, economics, design, architecture, journalism, and languages. The research-oriented university houses over 28,000 students and 1,500 faculty members. With a large number of international students and strong links with various foreign institutions, CSU has an excellent international network that provides its students with a global perspective. The university strives to offer first-rate practical and professional training to the students to improve their employability.
CSU is associated with numerous notable alumni. Polly Baca worked as a U.S. president’s special assistant. Baxter Black is a well-known writer. Mary Cleave was among the first women to serve in two space shuttle missions as a flight engineer. LTG James Dickinson is the head of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command. Amy Van Dyken Rouen is a star swimmer and has won many medals and awards. Becky Hammon is the first woman to serve as a coach in NBA history. Leslie Jones made it to the list of world’s 100 most influential people by TIME Magazine. Yusef Komunyakaa has won many awards like Pulitzer Prize, William Faulkner Prize, Hanes Poetry Prize, Kingsley Tufts, Poetry Award, and Wallace Stevens Award for his poetry. Many other distinguished personalities are a part of the CSU alumni network.
Master of Computer science
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Business Administration
- Duration - 21 Months
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 86
- Fees - INR 20.7 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Computer Information Systems(MCIS)
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 23.4 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Applied Statistics (M.A.S.) – Data Science Specialization
- Duration - 12 Months
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 20.7 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MS in Construction Management
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 19.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 305, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 19.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Engineering (ME) - Mechanical Engineering Specialization
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 19.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
M.S. in Computer Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 20.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Computer Science
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Finance(M.Fin)
- Duration - 12 Months
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, GRE : Accepted
- Fees - INR 26.4 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Engineering (ME) - Civil Engineering Specialization
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 19.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Toxicology
- Duration - 1-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Engineering (ME) – Systems Engineering Specialization
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 19.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 75
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Engineering (ME) - Computer Engineering Specialization
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 19.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor in Hospitality Management
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.4 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Engineering (ME) - Electrical Engineering Specialization
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 19.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Accountancy(M.ACC.)
- Duration - 9 Months
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7
- Fees - INR 26.1 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MS in Physics
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 17.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MS in Mathematics
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 17.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Physics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Electrical Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Computer Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Data Science
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Engineering Science
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Business Administration
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
MA in Economics
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 305, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 18.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor in Economics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 22.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Applied Computing Technologies
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 20.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 17.1 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Entry Criteria
Courses | Exams |
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MS - 11 Courses | GRE - 305 & Above IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 75-92 |
MIM - 3 Courses | GRE - 305 & Above IELTS - 6.5-7 TOEFL - 80-95 |
BBA - 2 Courses | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above PTE - 53 & Above |
BSc - 4 Courses | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above PTE - 53 & Above |
MEng - 5 Courses | GRE - Accepted IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 80 & Above |
BHM - 1 Course | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above PTE - 53 & Above |
BE/Btech - 9 Courses | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above PTE - 53 & Above |
MBA - 1 Course | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 86 & Above PTE - 58 & Above |
Admission Requirement
Documents | SOP - Needed for few courses LOR - Needed for few courses Essays - Not required CV - Needed for few courses Additional documents - Required |
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Application fees | USD 50 - 70 |
Type of deadline | Depends on course |
Intake Season & Deadlines | Fall - 1ˢᵗ Apr 2020 - 1ˢᵗ Jul 2021 Spring - 1ˢᵗ Sep 2020 - 15ᵗʰ Oct 2021 Summer - 1ˢᵗ Jan 2021 |
Approximate Fees
Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
---|---|---|
MS - 11 Courses | 12 - 24 Months | INR 17.1L - 23.4L USD 23,291 - 31,948 |
MIM - 3 Courses | 0.7 - 2 Years | INR 18.9L - 26.4L USD 25,790 - 36,052 |
BBA - 2 Courses | 4 Years | INR 22.5L USD 30,659 |
BSc - 4 Courses | 4 Years | INR 20.6L USD 28,146 |
MEng - 5 Courses | 1.5 - 2 Years | INR 19.5L USD 26,601 |
BHM - 1 Course | 4 Years | INR 22.4L USD 30,639 |
BE/Btech - 9 Courses | 4 Years | INR 20.6L - 22.5L USD 28,146 - 30,722 |
MBA - 1 Course | 21 Months | INR 20.7L USD 28,221 |