College Awards

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

PublicFort Collins, COAdmit rate 89%
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Biggest award
Full cost of attendance
Worth up to
about $127,000 total
Awards
11 · 3 guaranteed
Cost per year
$31,642

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Guaranteed with admission

Guaranteed if you meet the cutoffs

Green and Gold Scholarship for Non-Residents

$16,000 a year · about $64,000 over 4 years

Incoming first-year student, non-resident classification, cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above, admitted to a full-time degree-seeking program on main campus.

Cutoff: 3.2 GPAOut-of-state studentsRenewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

Green and Gold Scholarship for Colorado Residents

$2,500 a year · about $10,000 over 4 years

Incoming first-year student, Colorado resident, cumulative GPA of 3.8 or above (on a 4.0 scale), and in the top 25% of admitted students from their high school. Must be admitted to a full-time, degree-seeking program on CSU’s main campus.

Cutoff: 3.8 GPAIn-state studentsRenewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Rocky Mountain Scholar Award

$1,500 a year

Incoming first-year receiving the WUE award with a GPA of 3.8 or higher. $1,500 for GPA 3.8-3.99; $5,500 for GPA 4.0+.

Cutoff: 3.8 GPA
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Considered when you apply

Considered when you apply for admission

Colorado Promise (Tax Credit)

Full tuition and fees · about $53,000 over 4 years

Colorado resident, family AGI $90k or less, first 65 credits of bachelor's degree.

In-state students
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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CSU Commitment to Colorado

Full tuition and fees · about $53,000 over 4 years

Colorado resident, first-time freshman, Pell-eligible, full-time enrollment.

In-state studentsNeed-basedRenewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Partnership Award (First-Year)

$5,000 a year · about $20,000 over 4 years

First-time non-resident freshmen who participated in a CSU Partnership program (e.g., Black Issues Forum, Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session). Must be admitted by Jan 15.

Out-of-state studentsRenewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Honors Scholarship

$1,000 a year · about $4,000 over 4 years

Incoming first-year student admitted to and participating in the University Honors Program.

Renewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Separate application

Separate application

Daniels Scholarship Program

Full cost of attendance · about $127,000 over 4 years

High school senior, resident of CO/NM/UT/WY, unweighted GPA 3.0+, financial need (AGI < $100k).

Cutoff: 3.0 GPAIn-state studentsNeed-basedRenewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Boettcher Scholarship

Full cost of attendance · about $127,000 over 4 years

Colorado high school senior, US citizen/legal resident, outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and service.

In-state studentsRenewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Monfort Scholarship

Full cost of attendance · about $127,000 over 4 years

Incoming first-year student, Colorado resident, rank in top 5% of class (or #1 or #2 in classes < 40), leadership, service, and character.

In-state studentsRenewable
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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Native American Legacy Award (NALA)

$500 a year

Out-of-state student with proof of tribal citizenship from a federally recognized tribe. Transfer students must have enrolled in a Colorado community college after high school graduation and not attended a four-year college.

Out-of-state students
Jan 15, 2027Official page

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