Colorado § 23-51-101 University established - role and mission

Colorado Statutes

§ 23-51-101 — University established - role and mission

Colorado § 23-51-101

Title 23Postsecondary Education

Art.Adams State University

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-51-101 (2026).

Text

There is hereby
established a college at Alamosa, to be known as Adams state university, which
shall be a general baccalaureate institution with moderately selective admission
standards. Adams state university shall offer undergraduate liberal arts and
sciences, teacher preparation, and business degree programs, a limited number of
graduate level programs, and two-year transfer programs with a community
college role and mission. Adams state university shall receive resident credit for
two-year course offerings in its commission-approved service area. Adams state
university has a significant responsibility to provide access to teacher education in
rural Colorado. Adams state university shall also serve as a regional education
provider. In addition, Adams state university shall off

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There is hereby
established a college at Alamosa, to be known as Adams state university, which
shall be a general baccalaureate institution with moderately selective admission
standards. Adams state university shall offer undergraduate liberal arts and
sciences, teacher preparation, and business degree programs, a limited number of
graduate level programs, and two-year transfer programs with a community
college role and mission. Adams state university shall receive resident credit for
two-year course offerings in its commission-approved service area. Adams state
university has a significant responsibility to provide access to teacher education in
rural Colorado. Adams state university shall also serve as a regional education
provider. In addition, Adams state university shall offer programs, when feasible,
that preserve and promote the unique history and culture of the region.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2003: Entire article R&RE, p. 776, � 4, effective July 1. L. 2012: Entire section amended, (HB 12-1080), ch. 189, p. 753, � 1, effective May 19.