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Colorado State University is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Colorado State University is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". It was founded in 1870 as Colorado Agricultural College and assumed its cu…
Colorado State University is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Colorado State University is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". It was founded in 1870 as Colorado Agricultural College and assumed its current name in 1957.
  • Former names: Colorado Agricultural College (1870–1935) · Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (1935–1950) · Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College (1950–1957)
  • Motto: "Education, Service, Research, Extension"
  • Type: Public land-grant research university
  • Established: 1870
  • Parent institution: Colorado State University System
  • Accreditation: HLC
  • Academic affiliations: ORAU · URA · space-grant
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