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Business Administration and Management, General

Accounting

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Journalism

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Information Science/Studies

Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Agricultural Teacher Education

Education, General

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Engineering, General

Pre-Engineering

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering, General

Computer Engineering, General

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Engineering Science

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

English Language and Literature, General

Creative Writing

Human Development and Family Studies, General

Apparel and Textile Marketing Management

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Agriculture, General

Soil Science and Agronomy, General

Range Science and Management

Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management

Horticultural Science

Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations

Agricultural Economics

Equestrian/Equine Studies

Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

Animal Sciences, General

Landscape Architecture

Interior Architecture

Women's Studies

Neuroscience

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Biomedical Sciences, General

Biochemistry

Botany/Plant Biology

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Microbiology, General

Zoology/Animal Biology

Wildlife Biology

Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology

Pathology/Experimental Pathology

Environmental Toxicology

Biotechnology

Ecology

Restaurant/Food Services Management

Public Health, General

Environmental Health

Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Statistics, General

Natural Sciences

Nutrition Sciences

International/Globalization Studies

Computational Science

Biological and Physical Sciences

Natural Resources/Conservation, General

Environmental Science

Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General

Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management

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Forest Sciences and Biology

Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management

Philosophy

Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General

Chemistry, General

Geology/Earth Science, General

Physics, General

Materials Science

Psychology, General

Counseling Psychology

Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Social Work

Geography

Political Science and Government, General

Sociology

Anthropology

Economics, General

Dance, General

Interior Design

Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General

Fine/Studio Arts, General

Music, General

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General

Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

History, General

Fire Services Administration

Founded in 1870 and established as a land grant university, Colorado State is one of the premier institutions of higher learning in the United States, rooted in the three pillars of our mission: teaching, research, and public service. CSU is a fully accredited public university recognized for its excellence in academic programs from the baccalaureate to the postgraduate level. In 2015 Colorado State became the first and only campus to earn the STARS Platinum rating for sustainability, providing a vivid example of commitment to our mission. Colorado State offers over 200 programs of study within eight colleges allowing you to shape a course of study that best meets your personal and professional goals. As a student at Colorado State, you will learn side-by-side with faculty mentors who are recognized internationally as leaders in their fields. The University emphasizes the importance of active learning providing opportunities for field experience, laboratory research, internships, and study abroad. Our campus is located in the center of Fort Collins, a city of about 168,000 people. Fort Collins, which ranked #1 in livability.com's "Best Places to Live 2020", provides a unique blend of big city advantages and small-town friendliness. You'll find everything you want - several shopping centers, hundreds of restaurants, movie complexes, a regional cultural center, natural areas, and miles of biking and hiking trails. Within minutes you can visit the world-famous Rocky Mountain National Park, the Poudre River, and Horsetooth Reservoir. These recreation areas, as well as many others close by, offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, camping, white-water rafting, and boating. And the region's 300 days of sunshine a year enables you to take full advantage of our spectacular surroundings.

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