Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

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Tuition & Fees

$12,987

$27,587

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
470
75th
580
25th
460
75th
25
25th
17
75th
25
25th
17
75th
25
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,021
Declined 1,789
Total Received 9,810
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Public

8,681

undergraduate students

224

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1925, Colorado Mesa University is a public four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in Engineering and its commitment to student success. It is located on a suburban campus in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 8,905
Established in 1925
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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90-acre campus in Grand Junction (population: 62,475), 250 miles from Denver; branch campus in Montrose. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Denver. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Colorado Mesa University
1100 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO
81501-3122

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
25%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
65%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
11%
Top 1/4
29%
Top 1/2
59%
Bottom 1/2
41%
Bottom 1/4
15%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
600
25th
470
75th
580
25th
460
75th
25
25th
17
75th
25
25th
17
75th
25
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,021
Declined 1,789
Total Received 9,810

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

93%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,434

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,712
Housing $6,210
Food $5,550
Additional fees $3,275
Books & supplies $1,800
Total $26,547
Average Financial Aid - $8,434
Total with Avg. Aid $18,113

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $15,702,255
State $8,107,282
Institutional $5,303,769
Other external $3,522,583
Total $32,635,889

Non-need-based

Federal $578,494
State $264,201
Institutional $5,296,400
Other external $946,242
Total $7,085,337

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 970 248-1396
F: 970 248-1191
financialaid@coloradomesa.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Beach volleyball yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Other sports yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, bass fishing, bowling, cross-country, cycling, hockey, lacrosse, rodeo, rugby, skiing, soccer, volleyball, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, bowling, cross-country, cycling, hockey, lacrosse, rodeo, rugby, skiing, soccer, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, pickleball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew yes
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry yes
Chemistry, General yes
Child Care Provider/Assistant yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Dance, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Education, General yes
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Graphic Design yes
History, General yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes yes
Information Technology yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Lineworker yes
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Medical/Clinical Assistant yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Surgical Technology/Technologist yes
Surveying Technology/Surveying yes
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician yes
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Criminal Justice
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

8,905

total students

83%

in-state

17%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

97%

8,681
students

Female
53%
4,589

Male
47%
4,092

3%

224
students

Female
67%
150

Male
33%
74

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

75%

6,497
students

Female
53%
3,470

Male
47%
3,027

25%

2,184
students

Female
51%
1,119

Male
49%
1,065

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
20%
Hispanic/Latino
65%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.40
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 15
Countries most often represented Australia
Brazil
Canada
Japan
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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