Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO
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Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
7,604
Graduation Rate
42%
Student-Faculty Ratio
19:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$45,823
Retention Rate
75%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)9301180
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)1926
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$9,712
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,312
Avg Net Price
$15,331
Room & Board
$11,760
Total COA
$22,883
Median Debt
$22,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$11,547
$30,001–48,000
$11,755
$48,001–75,000
$15,061
$75,001–110,000
$18,182
$110,001+
$20,288
Pell Grant Rate: 27%
Federal Loan Rate: 33%

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Sticker Price$36,072
Estimated Net Price$15,331 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
42%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$45,823
Retention Rate
75%
Median Debt
$22,000

Top Programs

Health Professions
19.8%
Business & Marketing
14.4%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
6.9%
Criminal Justice
6.6%
Precision Production
5.7%
Biology
4.1%
Construction Trades
3.7%
Psychology
3.5%
Engineering Technology
3.2%
Family & Consumer Sciences
3.0%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing175$69,568
Business Administration, Management and Operations172$61,496
Health and Physical Education/Fitness131$41,768
Biology, General85$39,118
Criminal Justice and Corrections83$47,835
Psychology, General57$40,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities42$40,844
Communication and Media Studies38$42,121
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions31$44,887
Accounting and Related Services31$60,715
Computer and Information Sciences, General30$67,556
Construction Engineering Technologies24$76,203
Social Work23
English Language and Literature, General22$35,916
Natural Resources Conservation and Research21$50,331

Demographics

Men 47%Women 53%
White
64.9%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
21.0%
Asian
1.4%
Two or More
4.3%
International
1.4%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.