Colorado Mesa University
Colorado Mesa University (Colorado Mesa) is a four-years, public school located in Grand Junction, CO. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
The Colorado Mesa's 2023 tuition & fees is $9,297 for Colorado residents and $23,019 for out-of-state students. 72% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,208.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 8,905 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
Colorado Mesa University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2023 Tuition & Fees and 2024 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2023 tuition & fees of Colorado Mesa University is $9,297 for in-state students and $23,019 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2023 tuition & fees is $10,214 for in-state students and $14,989 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2024 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,604 for Colorado residents and $23,738 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,538 for Colorado residents and $15,457 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $9,297 | $23,019 |
| Graduate | $10,214 | $14,989 |
Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $9,604 | $23,738 |
| Graduate | $10,538 | $15,457 |
The estimation for 2023-2024 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Colorado Mesa University is 82.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 22.00%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,050.
The average graduation rate is 38%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 8,905 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $42,300. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $58,600 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 82.00% Acceptance Rate / 22.00% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,050 SAT / 22 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 38% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
| Retention Rate | 72%(full-time), 34% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.56% (18 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 8,905 (8,681 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $7,208 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $42,300 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $23,200 - $58,600 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Colorado Mesa University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Colorado Mesa provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Colorado Mesa. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 2,661. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $5,165.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 2,661 |
Directory Information
| Address | 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501-3122 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 970-248-1020 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - professional practice |
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