Colorado State University
- United States
- Founded 1870
Overview
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.
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Key facts
| Founded | 1870Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
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| Main location | Fort CollinsSource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Students | 26,165 (2021)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | colostate.edu (opens in a new tab) |
| Official account (opens in a new tab) |
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People who studied here
- Jason Momoa (opens in a new tab)American actor (born 1979)
- Anwar al-Awlaki (opens in a new tab)American-Yemeni imam and suspected Islamist extremist (1971–2011)
- John Amos (opens in a new tab)American actor (1939–2024)
- Mary L. Cleave (opens in a new tab)American engineer and NASA astronaut (1947–2023)
- Wang Junxia (opens in a new tab)Chinese long distance runner
- John Ensign (opens in a new tab)US politician
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