Cost and Financial Aid

Colorado State University is an investment in a remarkable future. And we are invested in making yours happen.
Our university was founded on the principle that opportunities should be available for all — and that’s why we work hard to remove barriers and expand access to the opportunities that a university like Colorado State can provide. We believe your voice, your mind, and your contributions are critically important — we’re here to work with you to make sure you give everything you’ve got to the world.
Financial fit
As you think about whether CSU is a financial fit, we recommend you consider these four distinct-and-important factors in your decision: cost, aid, strategies, and outcomes.
Cost
AID
STRATEGIES
Outcomes
Net price calculator
Incoming freshmen can get a better picture of their overall cost with the net price calculator. Enter your individual information to get an estimate of what your investment may look like for you and/or your family, based on costs and potential financial aid.