About
Located in the heart of Grand Junction, Colorado, Colorado Mesa University (CMU) is a vibrant and diverse institution committed to providing a top-notch education. Established in 1925 as a junior college, CMU has evolved into a bustling university, now serving over 10,000 students from every state in the U.S. and more than 30 countries worldwide.
At CMU, students have access to a wide range of academic options, including over 100 undergraduate majors, minors, and concentrations, along with comprehensive graduate programs. Our small class sizes ensure personalized, one-on-one attention from skilled faculty members who are not only experts in their fields but also dedicated mentors invested in your personal and academic growth.
Join a thriving network of over 40,000 Colorado Mesa University alumni who are making an impact around the globe. CMU graduates remain deeply connected to the university, contributing to its legacy and supporting the success of future Mavericks.
Features
Why Colorado Mesa University
- Located in the heart of western Colorado, CMU’s main campus is set against the beautiful backdrop of the Rocky Mountains and offers access to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, skiing, and river sports.
- The campus features cutting-edge amenities such as the Maverick Center, a massive health and recreation facility, and the Moss Performing Arts Center, which supports the university's arts departments.
- CMU has over 100 undergraduate programs as well as graduate degrees in business, education, and health sciences.
- With an average class size of about 20 students, CMU emphasizes personalized education, allowing for more interaction between students and professors.
- CMU maintains strong ties to the community by providing service-learning opportunities and collaborating with local businesses and groups.
- The institution holds a variety of cultural events and festivals throughout the year to promote diversity and cross-cultural understanding.
Scholarship Details
CMU International Student Merit Scholarship
The CMU International Student Merit Scholarship awards high-achieving international students with a U.S. equivalent GPA of 3.0 or higher up to $4,500 per semester, totaling $9,000 per year. This scholarship is automatically considered upon admission and is renewable based on maintaining academic standards, helping to significantly reduce tuition costs while recognizing and supporting academic excellence.
University Accreditation/Recognition
Location
1152 Elm Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501, USA
Financials
Descriptions | Subtotal |
---|---|
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | USD 24,679 |
Cost of Living/Year | USD 14,412 |
*Application Fee |
USD 0 - USD 50
*Charged once per application |
Estimated Total/Year | USD 39,091 |