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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO · Public · 8,143 students

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$46k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
82%Acceptance Rate
41%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)40.6%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)28.5%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate78.8%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students39.4%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1055
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)
23
ACT Midpoint Score
Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Health Sciences22.0%
Business & Marketing14.8%
Humanities5.7%
Psychology3.4%
Biological Sciences2.9%
Computer Science2.5%
Social Sciences1.5%
Communications1.1%
History0.9%
Education0.6%
Mathematics0.4%

Faculty & Resources

$8k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$11k
Instructional Spend per Student
$60M
Total Endowment

Colorado Mesa University — Academics

Colorado Mesa University has a graduation rate of 40.6%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 78.8%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1055, and the ACT midpoint is 23. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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