Admissions Overview
The admission process at Colorado Mesa University has a 82% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Colorado Mesa University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
82%
Less Selective
Application Volume
9,810
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
22%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Colorado Mesa University has a 82% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $40. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Colorado Mesa University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$40
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Legacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Colorado Mesa University. About 49% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 930 to 1,180. Additionally, about 10% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 18 to 25.
SAT Scores
49% of students submitted400
1600
930 โ 1180
200
800
470 โ 600
200
800
460 โ 580
ACT Scores
10% of students submitted1
36
18 โ 25
1
36
17 โ 25
1
36
17 โ 25
Admission Statistics
9,810 students applied to Colorado Mesa. Of those, 82% were accepted (8,021 students). Of these 8,021 accepted students, 1,752 chose to enroll.
9,810
Total Applicants
8,021
Students Admitted
1,752
Students Enrolled
82%
Acceptance Rate