Colorado State University is a public research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The university’s roots go back to 1879 when the CSU opened its doors for the first time with the Agricultural College of Colorado. Initially started with only two faculty members, the university now comprises about 2,050 faculty members (both full and part-time) and 33,000+ students. In the past 4 years, the university has been funded with almost 400 million USD, from students and alumni, to help the university reach further heights.Being recognized as one of the top research universities in the US, CSU is known to be a leader in cancer research, atmospheric science, animal science, climate change, forest and wildlife management, and engineering. With 2,102 students from around 110 countries, around 6% of international students are granted admission at CSU, China being the major contributor.