Advertising - Student Profile and Highlights

Collegian readership includes more than
29,900 students, faculty and staff.

CSU Students contribute more than $168
million to the local economy for off-campus
purchases including housing, food, entertainment,
transportation and personal care.

Student Enrollment (Fall 2010)

Undergraduate 21,953
Graduate 3,864
Prof Vet Med 539
Total 26,356

Continuing Education, Guest Students, Study Abroad 3,576
University Grand Total 29,932

University Employees

Total Faculty & Staff 5,869
Post Doctorate & Others 314
Total 6,183

Off-Campus

Total 1,800

Total Reach: 37,915

Students by Class

Freshmen 23%
Sophomores 19%
Juniors 18%
Seniors 23%
Graduate and Professional 17%

Students by Age

20 & under 48%
21-25 36%
26 & over 16%
52% of CSU students are 21 or older.

Student Residency

Resident Students 80%
Non-resident Students 20%

Student Spending

46.4% Food
20.6% Entertainment and night life
14.4% Clothing and shoes
12.9% Personal care
6.7% Technology

Student Reading Habits

76% of students have read their student-run paper in the last 30 days.
61% of CSU students read the Collegian regularly.
65% of students do not read their local daily paper.
43% of students have attended an event due to seeing an ad.
44% have mentioned an ad to a friend.
92% of students have been motivated to take some sort of action by an article or ad.

Student Housing

77% live off-campus in apartments, condos and houses located throughout the city.
90% of these students rent or own their own residence.
23% live on-campus. CSU has 12 residence halls, 718 apartments for students with families and 191 apartments for non-traditional and
graduate students.