Student Population Overview
Colorado Mesa University educates a diverse community of 8,905 students, with 8,681 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 224 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
8,905
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Colorado Mesa University has a predominantly full-time student body with 74% of students being full-time and 26% being part-time, totaling 8,905 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
74% Full-Time
26% Part-Time
6,626
Full-Time Students
2,279
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
97% Undergraduate
3% Graduate
8,681
Undergraduate
224
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Colorado Mesa University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 2,775 students, but also includes 933 students in the Under 18 range, 2,375 students in the 20-21 range, 1,273 students in the 22-24 range, 1,325 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 153 students in the 25+ age group, with 71 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Colorado Mesa University has more women than men with 4,589 female students and 4,092 male students enrolled.
Men
4,092
46%
Women
4,589
52%
Geographic Origin
Colorado Mesa University has 89% (1,450 students) from in-state Colorado, 10% (160 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (22 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,632
New students this year
Campus Location
Grand Junction, Colorado
City: Small