AgriculturAL SCIENCES at CSU
Strategic Initiatives
CSU is working across the pillars of our 21st century land-grant mission to co-create solutions to global challenges by integrating intentional discovery, inclusive learning and collaborative engagement.
We invite you to learn more about the diverse ways we are mobilizing and investing for leadership and impact – regionally, nationally and globally.
Strengthening Our Foundation
Advancing Regenerative Agricultural Systems
Accelerating Agriculture’s Climate Resiliency
Innovating Local and Global Food Systems
Nurturing Human Wellness & Thriving Communities
Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders
Promoting Agricultural Literacy
Students By the Numbers
Total Student Enrollment
1488
86% Undergraduate
14% Graduate
Total Scholarships Awarded
$1,264,471
451 scholarships
$2,804 average award
Student By Location
81% Resident Instruction
19% Online
22.9% Increase in New Students
- 326 First Year Students; 318 On-Campus, 8 Online
- 168 Transfer Students; 93 On-Campus, 75 Online
%
First in their family to attend college +10%
%
Identify as racially minoritized +10%
%
Pell Grant Eligible +5%
Research By the Numbers FY 2022
Resilient | Competitive | Productive
$51,300,00 in Research Expenditures
230 Research Awards
$33,900,000 total awards
Additional Increases
Awards +9%
Award Dollars +30%
Total Research Expenditure Breakdown
- $23.6M Sponsored Programs – Grants and Contracts
- $16.1M Agricultural Experiment Station – State and Federal
- $11.6M Fee for Service
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Proposal Yield Rate +13.5%
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Increased Research and Self-funded Expenditures
AES Research By the Numbers
Agricultural Experiment Station FY 2022
$15 Million Overall Budget
63% On Campus AES
37% Off Campus Research Center
%
AES Funding in 6 non-CAS Colleges
93
USDA-NIFA Hatch Projects
%
Return on Investment on AES Funds
Sustainability, Stewardship, and Success
Learn how the future of agriculture is taking shape at Colorado State.