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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO • public • DII | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
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Acceptance
81.4%
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Grad Rate
64%
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Cost
$20,733 / $35,333

Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Small )
Student Population
Undergrad: 9,785 • Total: 10,157
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
1100 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO
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Website
www.coloradomesa.edu/
Region
West
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 4,505 (46.0%) • Female: 5,280 (54.0%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 133 1.4%
Black/African American 162 1.7%
Hispanic/Latino 2,050 21.0%
White 6,375 65.2%
Two or More Races 430 4.4%
International 127 1.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
81.4%
8,653 admitted from 10,631 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 470-600
Math: 460-580
Total: 930-1180
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
19-26
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
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Application Fee
$50
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/15/2025
RD: 01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
64.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
27.8%
Freshman Retention Rate
75.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
28.6:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$20,733
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$35,333
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $8,592
Out-of-state: $23,192
Room & Board
$1,800
Books & Supplies
$10,341
Students Receiving Pell Grants
68%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division II
Conference
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Men's Sports (10)
Baseball Basketball Football Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Wrestling
Women's Sports (12)
Basketball Beach Volleyball Golf Lacrosse Other Sports Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
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