Making Calls

CSU Prefixes

CSU telephone numbers are assigned within the following range of telephone prefixes:

Area CodePrefixExtension
9702970300-0399, 1200-1299, 3600-3799, 4000-4599
9704910000-8999
9704924000-4999, 8000-8999, 9000-9999
9704952000-2999, 3500-4499, 5000-6199

Dialing Instructions

This section applies to making calls using VoIP phones, for information on using Teams Voice, see our Quick Reference Guide for calling with Teams Voice.

Dial only the last five digits (7+xxxx, 1+xxxx, 2+xxxx, 5+xxxx) when calling from campus. All numbers are in the 970 area code.

CSU Phone Numbers

Dial the last five digits of the University number (1+xxxx, 7+xxxx, 2+xxxx, 5+xxxx)

Non-CSU Phone Numbers & Long Distance

Dial 8 + 1 + Area Code + 7-digit number for all off-campus calls (8+1+xxx-xxx-xxxx)

International Calls

Dial 8+011, country code, city code, and telephone number. For international calls using a calling card, dial 8+00, the operator will connect you to an international operator.

Toll-Free

Dial 8 + 1 + area code + 7-digit number

Relay Colorado

Relay Colorado is a statewide service that connects standard (voice) telephone users with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, Speech-Disabled, or Late-Deafened people who use Teletypewriter (TTYs) or Voice Carry-Over (VCO) phones.