Colorado State University Tuition and Financial Aid

Colorado State University Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance In-state: $26,493 Out-of-state: $44,001
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $11,519 Out-of-state: $29,027
Room and Board
$11,514
Books and Supplies
$1,200
Other Expenses
$2,260
Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan

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Colorado State University Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline March 1
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning March 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001350 Free
Institution's own form

Colorado State University Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 3,876 (86.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 2,431 (62.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 2,225 (91.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 789 (35.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 84%
Average Award $10,664
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,799 (80.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,107
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,694 (76.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,396
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 631 (28.4%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 750 (16.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,142
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 15,237 (67.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 11,050 (72.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 10,217 (92.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 2,476 (24.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 80%
Average Award $11,098
Need-Based Gift
Received by 7,488 (73.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,663
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 8,214 (80.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,827
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,216 (11.9%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 2,827 (12.4%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,616
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 54%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $25,155
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
Not reported
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
Not reported

Colorado State University Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans
Other Loans Alternative loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Art/Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Children of Faculty/Staff, First-Generation College Students, International Students, Members of Minorities, Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Not reported