Colorado Mesa University campus
Colorado Mesa University logo

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO 4 year Public

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Colorado Mesa University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Colorado Mesa University students is 38.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 43.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 32.9%.

38.1%

  • asian 37.8% 14 students
  • African American 11.6% 8 students
  • white 42.9% 566 students
  • unknown 27.3% 6 students
  • hawaiian 50.0% 3 students
  • hispanic 29.6% 130 students
  • International Students 33.3% 6 students
  • Mixed Race 34.1% 31 students

Drop Out

Colorado Mesa University has an overall drop-out rate of 31.0% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 36.3% and 25.9% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

31.0%

  • asian 18.9% 7 students
  • African American 33.3% 23 students
  • white 28.5% 376 students
  • unknown 50.0% 11 students
  • hispanic 38.0% 167 students
  • International Students 55.6% 10 students
  • Mixed Race 27.5% 25 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Colorado Mesa University at a rate of 27.0% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 27.3%, and male students' 26.8%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

27.0%

  • asian 35.1% 13 students
  • African American 49.3% 34 students
  • white 25.1% 331 students
  • unknown 18.2% 4 students
  • hawaiian 33.3% 2 students
  • hispanic 28.4% 125 students
  • Mixed Race 35.2% 32 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

3.9%

  • asian 8.1% 3 students
  • African American 5.8% 4 students
  • white 3.5% 46 students
  • hispanic 4.1% 18 students
  • International Students 11.1% 2 students
  • Mixed Race 3.3% 3 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Construction Engineering Technologies $59,879 $63,997 $67,005
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $59,101 $60,746 $63,677
Computer and Information Sciences, General $51,946 $47,260 $59,293
Business Administration, Management and Operations $37,940 $42,682 $52,944
Accounting and Related Services $48,215 $46,087 $52,774
Business/Commerce, General $38,157 $39,504 $46,603
Criminal Justice and Corrections $40,470 $37,306 $42,590
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions NA $47,260 $41,393
Natural Resources Conservation and Research $38,343 $41,025 $40,328
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $37,846 $34,650 $39,226
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $26,695 $28,650 $36,457
Communication and Media Studies $28,325 $28,236 $36,332
Psychology, General $31,410 $32,569 $35,326
History $30,442 $26,353 $34,421
Biology, General $27,489 $28,105 $31,891
English Language and Literature, General $28,620 $22,192 $30,780
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft NA $23,649 $30,198
Design and Applied Arts NA $21,703 $26,527
Fine and Studio Arts $24,214 $25,967 $14,857
Mathematics NA $41,565 NA
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians $52,974 $47,260 NA
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics NA $17,162 NA
Sociology $28,904 $38,289 NA
Social Work $35,455 NA NA
Political Science and Government $25,357 NA NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $57,281 $59,485 $64,998
Criminal Justice and Corrections NA $58,673 $58,361
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers NA $43,240 $57,344
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants NA $39,153 $48,680
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions NA $43,798 $45,806
Precision Metal Working NA $33,993 $39,038
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $31,882 $26,187 $28,169
Culinary Arts and Related Services NA $25,658 $27,755
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services NA $22,652 NA
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $25,656 $28,236 NA
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies NA $31,704 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Education, General $42,913 NA NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations NA $54,644 NA

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Education, General $41,598 $40,467 $42,072

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers $49,709 NA NA

Compare Similar Colleges

The list of suggested college comparisons provided below is generated automatically by our system, utilizing statistics gathered from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and various online sources. If you don't find the colleges you wish to compare, please visit our comparison page. There, you can search for the specific colleges and initiate your comparison.