Admissions Overview
The admission process at Colorado State University-Fort Collins has a 90% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Colorado State University-Fort Collins has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
90%
Less Selective
Application Volume
36,612
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
16%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Colorado State University-Fort Collins has a 90% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Colorado State University-Fort Collins evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Letters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredPersonal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. About 45% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,080 to 1,290. Additionally, about 16% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 23 to 29.
SAT Scores
45% of students submitted400
1600
1080 – 1290
200
800
550 – 650
200
800
530 – 640
ACT Scores
16% of students submitted1
36
23 – 29
1
36
21 – 30
1
36
21 – 27
Admission Statistics
36,612 students applied to CSU. Of those, 90% were accepted (32,801 students). Of these 32,801 accepted students, 5,293 chose to enroll.
36,612
Total Applicants
32,801
Students Admitted
5,293
Students Enrolled
90%
Acceptance Rate