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Colorado Mesa University Computer Science Programs

Colorado Mesa University is a public institution located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The location of Colorado Mesa is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

$29,712 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
80% 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 Required
High School Rank Considered but not required
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Colorado Mesa?

80% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
45% Submit SAT Scores
Colorado Mesa has an acceptance rate of 80%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 45% 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 480 and 610. Math scores were between 468 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 480 to 610 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 468 to 590 )
200
800
Colorado Mesa received ACT scores from 13% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 26. Math scores were between 17 and 25. Composite scores were between 19 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 18 to 26 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 17 to 25 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Colorado Mesa University  ( 19 to 26 )
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36

Can I Afford Colorado Mesa University?

$29,712 Net Price
43% Take Out Loans
3.4% Loan Default Rate
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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Colorado Mesa, approximately 43% of students took out student loans averaging $5,923 a year. That adds up to $23,692 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Colorado Mesa is 3.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Colorado Mesa University Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,614 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,712 undergraduate students at Colorado Mesa, with 6,614 being full-time and 2,098 being part-time.

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There are also 195 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,614 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 103
Black or African American 156
Hispanic or Latino 1,372
White 4,363
International Students 87
Other Races/Ethnicities 533

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.

Online Learning at Colorado Mesa University

675 Took All Classes Online
3,847 Took At Least One Class Online
15.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 12 master’s degree programs available online at Colorado Mesa. In 2020-2021, 3,847 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Colorado Mesa has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Colorado Mesa

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Colorado Mesa University was 15.9%. This is the #881 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Colorado Mesa regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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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