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Tuition and Fees

Colorado residency status is not a factor in determining online, distance, or off-campus tuition rates, however, residency status is a factor in determining tuition rates for some on-campus credit courses. Tuition assessed through CSU Online is in addition to any other tuition assessed by the University.

Tuition listed will be updated for Fall 2025 rates after the Board of Governors' meeting in early Summer 2025, rates below are for the prior fiscal year.

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Undergraduate Degree Programs

Agricultural Biology B.S.	$490 per credit
Agricultural Business B.S.	$490 per credit
Anthropology B.A.	$490 per credit
Communication Studies B.A.	$490 per credit
Computer Science B.S.	$490 per credit
Data Science B.S.	$490 per credit
Economics B.A.	$490 per credit
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics B.S.	$490 per credit
Fire and Emergency Services Administration B.S.	$490 per credit
Health Physics B.S.	$490 per credit
Horticulture B.S.	$490 per credit
Human Development and Family Studies B.S.	$490 per credit
Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts B.A.	$490 per credit
Journalism and Media Communication B.A.	$490 per credit
Political Science B.A.	$490 per credit
Psychology B.S.	$490 per credit
Social Work B.S.W.	$490 per credit
Sociology B.A.	$490 per credit
Soil and Crop Sciences B.S.	$490 per credit

Graduate Degree Programs

Accelerated Masters in Addiction Counseling	$448 per credit
Advanced Practice in Dietetics (M.A.P.D.)	$627 per credit
Aerospace Engineering (M.E.)	$964 per credit
Master of Agribusiness and Food Innovation Management	$800 per credit
Agricultural Sciences (M.Agr.)	$643 per credit
Applied Statistics (M.A.S.)	$860 per credit
Arts Leadership and Cultural Management (M.A.L.C.M.)	$695 per credit
Bioagricultural Sciences (M.S.)	$624 per credit
Biomanufacturing and Biotechnology (P.S.M.)	$964 per credit
Biomedical Engineering (M.E.)	$964 per credit
Business Administration (M.B.A.)	$998 per credit
Civil and Environmental Engineering (M.E. or M.S.)	$993 per credit
Communications and Media Management (M.C.M.M.)	$774 per credit
Computer Engineering (M.E.)	$726 per credit
Computer Information Systems (M.C.I.S.)	$867 per credit
Computer Science (M.C.S.)	$715 per credit
Conducting (M.M.)	$620 per credit
Ecosystem Science and Sustainability (P.S.M.)	$733 - $933 per credit
Education Sciences (M.Ed. & Principal Licensure)	$650 per credit
Education Sciences (M.Ed. & Teacher Licensure)	$650 per credit
Electrical Engineering (M.E.)	$726 per credit
Extension Education (M.Ext.Ed.)	$624 per credit
Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology (M.F.W.C.B.)	$726 per credit
Higher Education Leadership (Ph.D.)	$945 per credit
Horticulture and Human Health (M.S.)	$634 per credit
Industrial/Organizational Psychology (M.A.I.O.P.)	$770 per credit
Kodály Music Education (M.M.)	$620 per credit
Learning Design and Training (M.Ed.)	$714 per credit
Materials Engineering (M.S.)	$739 per credit
Mechanical Engineering (M.E.)	$964 per credit
Microbiology-Immunology (M.S.)	$990 per credit
Music Therapy (M.M.)	$662 per credit
Music Therapy (Ph.D.)	$789 (per 700-level credit); $662 (per master's level credit)
Natural Resources Stewardship (M.N.R.S.)	$726 per credit
Natural Sciences Education (M.N.S.E.)	$660 per credit
Organizational Learning, Performance, and Change (M.Ed.)	$745 per credit
Organizational Learning, Performance, and Change (Ph.D.)	$1,100 per credit
Prevention Science Practice (M.P.S.P.)	$649 per credit
Public Policy and Administration (M.P.P.A.)	$604 per credit
Sport Management (M.S.M.)	$800 per credit
Social Work (M.S.W.)	$747 per credit
Student Affairs in Higher Education (M.S.)	$698 per credit
Systems Engineering (M.E. or M.S.)	$1,193 per credit
Systems Engineering (Ph.D.)	$1,193 per credit
Doctor of Systems Engineering	$1,193 per credit
Tourism Management (M.T.M.)	$794 per credit
Zoo, Aquarium, and Animal Shelter Management (P.S.M.)	$860 per credit

Graduate Certificate Programs

Aerospace Engineering	$964 per credit
Aerospace: Satellites, Radars, and Remote Sensing	$726 per credit
Advanced Clinical Behavioral Health	$725 per credit
Advanced Silviculture for the Practicing Forester	$726 per credit
Applied Finance	$998 per credit
Applied Global Stability	$624 - $993 per credit
Applied Investments	$998 per credit
Applied Positive Psychology	$770 per credit
Arts Management	$695 per credit
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering	$964 per credit
Bioprocess Engineering	$964 per credit
Business Application Development	$867 per credit
Business Information Systems	$867 per credit
Business Intelligence	$867 per credit
Business Management	$998 per credit
Campus Crisis Management	$698 per credit
Carbon Management	$733 per credit
Climate Adaptation and Risk Management	$726-794 per credit
Communications for Conservation	$794 per credit
Communication and Technology	$774 per credit
Computer Systems Engineering	$715 - $726 per credit
Conflict Resolution and Mediation	$725 per credit
Corporate Finance	$998 per credit
Cybersecurity	$867 per credit
Data Analysis	$860 per credit
Data Engineering	$705 - $1187 per credit
Embedded Systems	$715 - $726 per credit
Entrepreneurship and Innovation	$998 per credit
Facilitating Adult Learning	$714 per credit
Global Supply Chain Management	$660-$998 per credit
High-Impact On-Demand Learning Solutions	$745 per credit
Horticulture and Human Health	$634 per credit
Human Centered Design Thinking	$758 per credit
Hydraulic Design	$993 per credit
Inclusive Teaching Strategies in College	$698-$945 per credit
International Security	$604 per credit
IT Project Management	$867 per credit
Marketing Management	$998 per credit
Model Based Systems Engineering	$1,193 per credit
Nonprofit Administration	$725 per credit
Organizational Leadership	$998 per credit
Public Management	$604 per credit
Public Policy Analysis	$604 per credit
PreK-12 School Social Worker	$725 per credit
Prevention Program Planning and Evaluation	$649 per credit
Social Aspects of Human-Animal Interactions	$725 per credit
Student Affairs Administration	$698 per credit
Systems Engineering Practice	$1,193 per credit
Systems Security	$1,193 per credit
Teaching in Extension	$624 per credit
Theory and Applications of Regression Models	$860 per credit
Urban Agriculture	$634 per credit
Water Resources	$733 - $993 per credit
Wildlife Conservation Actions	$726 per credit

Colorado State University reserves the right to change tuition rates without notice. Tuition rates are subject to increase on an annual basis. All prices refer to U.S. currency.

Course Fees

Certain courses carry specific course fees for additional services and materials such as travel, equipment, room rental, and other miscellaneous costs.

University Fees

All University fees are assessed and collected through the standard student billing process. These fees should not be paid to individuals or academic departments.

Technology Fee

A $33.50 technology fee applies to all students taking credit courses through the University to help support increasing technological needs, improvements, and advancements. This fee is assessed each term the student is registered.

Facility Fee (on-campus courses only)

A $23.75 per-credit hour facility fee applies to students attending courses held on-campus to support the construction and maintenance of Colorado State University`s campus facilities.

Sponsored Billing Fee

Companies or agencies (sponsors) who request to be billed for a student`s tuition will be assessed a non-refundable $50 service fee per student per semester. Students always have the option of paying tuition themselves. Failure to pay this billing service charge by a sponsor will result in termination of future sponsor billing requests. Learn more about sponsored billing »

Summer Tuition and Fees

Tuition and fees listed are for CSU Online students only. CSU campus students taking CSU Online courses will be assessed tuition and fees based on student type. For additional information, visit CSU Summer Session.

Residency status is a factor for determining tuition for a small number of on-campus courses listed on our website. Please see course pages for the most accurate tuition information. For residency status definitions, please visit the General Catalog, Financial Services section.

More Information

If you have additional questions about Tuition and Fees, please contact our Student Success Team at (970) 492-4898.