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Youth and Teens

Learn a new skill. Compete in robotics. Learn to manage animals. Explore the arts. Learn how to build things. Get a head start on college. Become a leader in your community. Explore the many opportunities that CSU and its partners offer.

Programs for Youth and Teens

Colorado 4-H

Young learners looking for fun and educational activities have a variety of options. CSU offers opportunities that encourage personal growth, leadership skills, and academic achievement. Explore the possibilities that can help you develop your interests and talents.

Colorado 4-H
4-H Scholarships
4-H Programs & Projects

Get a Head Start on College

Through dual enrollment with CSU Online, you will:

  • Gain confidence to attend college.
  • Explore career interests.
  • Pay no application fee for enrollment.
  • Gain access to statewide transferable courses.
  • Earn credit for completed courses on your high school and college transcripts.
  • Receive affordable, reduced tuition.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of studying anywhere, at any time.
Student Eligibility, Credits, and Benefits
Tuition, Fees, and Important Dates
Districts/Schools Dual Enrollment Process

Featured Resources

  • A close-up of a young person holding a blue bow and arrow, aiming at archery targets in the distance. The background shows several targets, including one with a bullseye, suggesting a practice session at an outdoor archery range.

    4-H

    4-H is a thriving community of youth and teens across Colorado and America. They learn leadership, citizenship, and life skills. Find out how to get involved.

  • A group of teenage girls with backpacks walking down a suburban sidewalk, heading toward school or another destination, surrounded by trees and residential houses.

    Making college accessible

    We support rural students in your educational journey. We work to make sure where you live does not hinder your pursuit of higher education and a promising future.

  • The United States flag breezing in the wind on a flag pole.

    4-H Military Partnership

    The 4-H Military Partnership is a collaboration of military and land-grant university partners who integrate research-based programs and resources for military-connected youth and teens, families, and communities to thrive.

I want to…

Join 4-H

You want learn what it’s like to be a part of the Colorado 4-H community.

Attend CSU

You want to earn a bachelor’s, master’s or Ph.D. with CSU and want to get started on your degree path.

  • Join 4-H

    You want learn what it’s like to be a part of the Colorado 4-H community.

  • Attend CSU

    You want to earn a bachelor’s, master’s or Ph.D. with CSU and want to get started on your degree path.

Educational Programs

Access engaging programs designed to inspire and educate youth and teen learners.

Skill Development

Participate in activities that foster personal growth and leadership.

Academic Support

Benefit from resources that support your academic journey.

Related Topics

  • Youth Programs

    Colorado State University remains committed to creating and supporting a variety of engaging, high-quality youth programs across Colorado, including 4-H, after-school programs, and youth summer camps. Find out how you can get involved!

  • Degree Programs

    CSU offers a variety of degree programs that cater to your unique interests and professional goals.

  • Lifestyle and Health

    Staying active, eating nutritious foods, and focusing on your overall mental well-being are all important for quality of life. CSU offers a wealth of science-backed info related to health and lifestyle.

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