Colorado State University

Description

Colorado State University

Colorado State University

Features

Colorado State University (CSU) is one of its nation's leading research universities with world-class research in infectious disease, atmospheric science, clean energy technologies, and environmental science.

As one of the nation’s leading research universities,Colorado State sets the standard in scholarship and discovery. CSU faculty are researching and tackling critical global issues, such as the reemergence of tuberculosis, air pollution in Asian cities, severe weather forecasting, nutrition and wellness, and bioterrorism. Students have the opportunity to work alongside faculty and participate in cutting-edge research as early as their freshman year.

The Basics

SettingLocated in northern Colorado at the western edge of the Great Plains and at the base of the Rocky Mountains
School TypeUSA University
HousingHost family or apartment
School Website http://www.colostate.edu/
StateColorado
Nearest CityDenver
Year Founded1870
Admission RequirementHK F.6
Academic Calendarsummer/spring
Level OfferedBachelor degree
EnrollmentApproximately 25,000 students
International Students2%
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
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Academic Programs

With more than 150 programs of study in eight colleges,ColoradoStateUniversityoffers a world-class education at one of the nation’s top research universities. Academic programs at CSU are among the best in the nation in quality, innovation, and achievement, with internationally known programs in infectious disease, agriculture, cancer research, atmospheric science, sustainability and clean energy, and much more.

Academics

Campus

70-yard synthetic turf field, four-lane training track, regulation-size basketball and volleyball courts, hitting areas for softball and golf, state-of-the-art weight room, four private tutoring rooms, computer lab with 30 workstations, Computer Lab etc.

http://www.colostate.edu/athleticscampaign/new-facilities.aspx

Students Life

Sport clubs: Alpine Ski Team, Baseball, Bowling – Coed, Cycling, Disc Golf, Field Hockey – Coed, Figure Skating – Coed, In-Line Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball, Water polo etc.

http://campusrec.colostate.edu/SportClubs/index.cfm

College Clubs and Activities:

http://www.natsci.colostate.edu/students/clubs.cfm