University · Fort Collins, United States

Colorado State University

Public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

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academic calendar type	semester
admission rate	0.84 point in time: 2020
admission yield rate	0.19 point in time: 2020
API endpoint URL	https://shibidp.colostate.edu/idp/shibboleth protocol: Shibboleth
athletics program	Colorado State Rams
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education	doctoral universities: very high research activity high undergraduate research doctoral: comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school four-year, large, primarily residential four-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Colorado State University alumni
category for employees of the organization	Category:Colorado State University faculty
Commons category	Colorado State University
coordinate location	40.5748, -105.0810
count of students	32,428 point in time: September 2020 26,165 applies to part: full-time equivalent; point in time: 1 September 2021
country	United States
described by source	Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921 statement is subject of: Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Colorado State Agricultural College
employees	7,720 point in time: September 2020
endowment	529,782,125 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2022 560,490,007 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2021
has list	list of Colorado State University people
image	CSU IMFields2 better shadows.jpg point in time: 2 September 2004; author name string: Kyle Thayer
inception	1870
instance of	public research university land-grant university public educational institution of the United States
language used	English
located in the administrative territorial entity	Fort Collins
logo image	Colorado State University logo.svg
member of	Association of Research Libraries ORCID, Inc. point in time: October 2023 National Humanities Alliance Open Education Network Higher Education Leadership Initiative for Open Scholarship start time: 2022 Coalition for Networked Information Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Center for Research Libraries Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition Council on Governmental Relations
official color	green sRGB color hex triplet: 1E4D2B; Pantone color ID: 357
official name	Colorado Agricultural College start time: 1870; end time: 1935; short name: CAC Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts start time: 1935; end time: 1957; short name: Colorado A&M Colorado State University start time: 1957; end time: none; short name: CSU; reason for preferred rank: currently valid value
official website	https://www.colostate.edu/ language of work or name: English
parent organization or unit	Colorado State University System
postal code	80523-0100
ranking	431 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2022 409 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2024 408 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2023 365 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2012 394 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2014 386 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2017 450 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2019 442 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2020 443 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2021 442 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2025
social media followers	64,482 point in time: 5 January 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27098495 63,800 point in time: 15 April 2020; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27098495 66,536 point in time: 1 March 2022; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27098495 69,713 point in time: 11 February 2023; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27098495
street address	102 Administration Building, Fort Collins, CO, 80523-0100
topic's main category	Category:Colorado State University

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subreddit	CSUFoCo
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X (Twitter) username	ColoradoStateU start time: 27 March 2009; point in time: 15 April 2020; has characteristic: verified account or profile; number of subscribers: 63,800; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27098495
‎Scilit organization ID	1652
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