Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, Colorado
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - professional practice·GPA 3.48
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Colorado Mesa University is a public university in Grand Junction, Colorado, established in 1925 as Grand Junction Junior College. It offers more than 100 undergraduate programs and 11 postgraduate programs, and its athletic teams compete in NCAA Division II as members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
- Rankings
#140 (Washington Monthly)▼
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #140 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1224 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$9,712▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $26,547
Room & Board: $11,760
Books & Supplies: $1,800
Receive Aid: 90%
Avg Grant Aid: $7,698
Pell Grant Recipients: 33%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$24,312▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $41,147
Room & Board: $11,760
Books & Supplies: $1,800
Receive Aid: 90%
Avg Grant Aid: $7,698
Pell Grant Recipients: 33%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.37 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 930–1180▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 930–1180
SAT ERW: 470–600
SAT Math: 460–580
ACT Composite: 19–26
- Admit Rate
- 81%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.48
- Total Enrollment
- 8,995
- Undergrad
- 8,711
- Graduate
- 284
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 18:1
- Retention Rate
- 75%
- Graduation Rate
- 42%
- Official Portal
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1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado, 81501-3122
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