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Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, Colorado Mesa University is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Grand Junction makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

399 Undergraduate Degrees
35 Graduate Degrees
$29,712 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
82% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Colorado Mesa University?

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Contact details for Colorado Mesa are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501-3122
Phone: 970-248-1020
Website: www.coloradomesa.edu

How Do I Get Into Colorado Mesa?

You can apply to Colorado Mesa online at: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/admissions/apply.html

Admission Requirements for Colorado Mesa

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Colorado Mesa?

82% Acceptance Rate
57% Of Accepted Are Women
49% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 82%, Colorado Mesa may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 57% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 49% of students accepted to Colorado Mesa submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 600. Math scores were between 460 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 470 to 600 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 460 to 580 )
200
800
Colorado Mesa received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 25. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 25.

ACT English Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 17 to 25 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 18 to 25 )
1
36

Can I Afford Colorado Mesa University?

$29,712 Net Price
41% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Colorado Mesa is $29,712. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Colorado Mesa, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $5,760 a year. That adds up to $23,040 over four years for those students.

Colorado Mesa University Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,857 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,945 undergraduate students at Colorado Mesa, with 6,857 being full-time and 2,088 being part-time.

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There are also 165 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,857 full-time undergraduates at Colorado Mesa, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Colorado Mesa University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 108
Black or African American 154
Hispanic or Latino 1,484
White 4,488
International Students 87
Other Races/Ethnicities 536

Geographic Diversity

Colorado students aren't the only ones who study at Colorado Mesa University. At this time, 40 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at Colorado Mesa. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Canada, and Nepal.

Colorado Mesa University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 0 0 146 1 147
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 82 0 0 0 0 82
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 69 8 3 0 0 80
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 39 0 0 39
Radiologic Technology 1 0 0 25 0 26
Physician Assistant 0 0 0 0 24 24
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 4 6 0 0 10
Athletic Training 0 0 0 0 7 7
Laboratory Technician 0 6 0 0 0 6
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 0 5 0 0 5
Surgical Technology 0 5 0 0 0 5
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 0 0 0 3 3
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 0 0 0 0 0 0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nursing Practice 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 152 23 53 171 35 434

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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