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Colorado State charges its own residents more than it did last year

Resident undergraduate base tuition for a full year of credit hours. Mandatory fees are not in it — the report prints them separately — and neither is housing, food or books.

Resident tuition, Colorado State
$14,460 FACT
2025-26 · Colorado Department of Higher Education, Finance Division
Resident tuition, Colorado State
$14,089 FACT
2024-25 · Colorado Department of Higher Education, Finance Division
The difference
+2.6% CALC
2025-26 · Colorado Department of Higher Education, Finance Division
($14,460 − $14,089) ÷ $14,089 = +2.6%

The tuition figures, side by side, on the Education page

Where these figures come from

Data as of 10 October 2026. Every figure here is read from the checked Colorado dataset when this page is built, so a correction to the data corrects this page. Nothing on it was typed by hand.

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Colorado State charges its own residents more than it did last year — Resident tuition, Colorado State: $14,460; Resident tuition, Colorado State: $14,089.