Colorado Mesa University offers 131 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 10 major programs - 3 Certificate, 1 Associate, 1 Bachelors, 3 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $9,712 for Colorado residents and $24,312 for out-of-state students.

Total 666 students out of total 8,905 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 345 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Colorado Mesa University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameColorado Mesa University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, CO
Online Students666 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,184 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$9,712
Out-of-State$24,312
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$10,652
Out-of-State$15,830
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Online Degree Programs
Total10 Programs
Certificate3 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs
Masters3 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Colorado Mesa University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Colorado residents, the tuition & fees are $9,712 and $24,312 for non-Colorado residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $10,652 and $15,830 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $307 for Colorado residents and $828 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $552 for Colorado residents and $839 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$8,686$8,686$9,000$9,297$9,712
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$21,619$22,235$22,322$23,019$24,312
Graduate (In-State)$9,578$9,578$9,900$10,214$10,652
Graduate (Out-of-State)$14,078$14,078$14,535$14,989$15,830
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$278$278$286$295$307
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$740$762$762$785$828
Graduate (In-State)$500$500$515$530$552
Graduate (Out-of-State)$750$750$773$796$839

Online Programs By Area of Study

Colorado Mesa University offers 131 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 10 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificates, 1 Associates, 1 Bachelors, 3 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs311 311
Overall Programs473041 913

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Surveying Technology/Surveying9 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 2
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 258 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry41 6 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Colorado Mesa University, there are 8,905 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,850 students were attending classes through distance learning (666 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,184 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment8,905
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses666
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,184
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,055

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 666 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 579 Colorado Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 84 students living in the U.S. States other than Colorado, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses666
Colorado Resident579
Other State In U.S.84
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses666
Undergraduate557
Graduate109
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses557
Degree/Certificate Seeking538
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking19

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