Mesa State College
1100 North Avenue
Grand Junction CO 81501
(970) 248-1020

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
6,156 (6,166 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
71% / 29%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
42% / 58%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
98% / 2%
- In-State / Out-of-State
88% / 12%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,374
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,340
- Room & Board$7,507
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
45%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,282
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$19,178
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants3,279
- Students Admitted
2,665
(81%)
- Students Enrolled1,272
(39%)
- Average High School GPA3
- Students in top 10% of HS Class7%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-540
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-540
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-22
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
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Business/Commerce, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Office Management and Supervision
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Construction trades
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Lineworker
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Education
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Education, General
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
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Manufacturing Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Personal and culinary services
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Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
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Physical sciences
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Physical Sciences
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Precision production
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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Cartography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Graphic Design
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants3,279
- Students Admitted
2,665
(81%)
- Students Enrolled1,272
(39%)
- Average High School GPA3
- Students in top 10% of HS Class7%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class24%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class52%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
430-540
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-540
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
17-22
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,374
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,340
- Room & Board$7,507
- Books & Supplies$1,698
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$168
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$488
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid45%
- Average Financial Aid Package$8,282
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$19,178
- Federal Grants29%$3,190
- Pell Grants28%$2,986
- Other Federal Grants8%$1,018
- State & Local Grants30%$1,768
- Institutional Grants25%$1,978
- Federal Loans47%$4,218
- Non-Federal Loans4%$7,299
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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