Colorado State University (CSU) is a public research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. Founded in 1870, it is one of the largest universities in the state, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including science, engineering, and business. CSU is known for its strong emphasis on research and community engagement. The university is home to several research institutes and centers, focusing on areas such as environmental science, agriculture, and health. With a vibrant campus life, CSU also offers numerous student organizations and activities for a well-rounded educational experience.