Division I · Pac-12 Conference
Colorado State University · Cost & aid
Fort Collins, CO · City · Public · Research university · the Rams · Website ↗
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$53,294
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$32,439
In-state
on campus
$19,828
Average net price
lower half for affordability in Division I
$4.7M
Athletic aid, women's
$17,917 per roster spot
$6.2M
Athletic aid, men's
$24,157 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $53,294 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$4,694,392
- Per roster spot$17,917 across 262 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$6,184,356
- Per roster spot$24,157 across 256 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$275k / $984k
- Tuition & fees$13,009 in-state · $33,765 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
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