Study abroad at Colorado Mesa University

Learn more about studying at Colorado Mesa University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Public
  • International students
    92
  • Nationalities
    42
  • Total programs
    81
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Study abroad at Colorado Mesa University

Colorado Mesa University is an outstanding institution located in the heart of Grand Junction, a small city in western Colorado, USA. More than 10,000 talented students from far and wide are pursuing their education dreams at Colorado Mesa University - it’s a great place to study.

The University offers programs across 100 disciplines. Subjects include business, engineering, sciences, communications, arts, health sciences, technology, education, social sciences, and more - there’s a course for every preference at Colorado Mesa University.

International students can enjoy many outstanding on-campus facilities at Colorado Mesa University. Students have access to spacious classrooms, high-tech PC labs, thriving social zones, peaceful green areas, a state-of-the-art recreational center, and lots more.

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Why study at Colorado Mesa University

  • Small classes

    Get personalized attention from professors, including Fulbright scholars

  • Amazing location

    There’s plenty to do in Grand Junction with 300+ days of sunshine a year

  • Welcoming atmosphere

    Meet students and staff from across the world

Location

Colorado Mesa University

1100 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501

Grand Junction is a beautifully sunny city with lots on offer. International students are surrounded by popular restaurants, charming shops, lively attractions, and brilliant social hangouts.

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$20,574 per year

  • Graduate tuition

    US$15,638 per year

Funding

Undergraduate

International Merit Scholarship

  • Amount

    valued at US$4,500 per semester or US$9,000 per academic year

  • Requirements

    For high-achieving international undergraduate students with a 2.5 U.S.-equivalent cumulative GPA (grade point average). There are several small scholarships available once a student is in their 2nd semester of study at CMU. F-1 students must be self-, family-, or home government-sponsored and should not rely solely on scholarships to fund their education

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What is the cost of living near Colorado Mesa University?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect USA-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,652Range: $1,046 to $4,269
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349Range: $891 to $2,857
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214Range: $130 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73Range: $50 to $110
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $3 to $9
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15Range: $11 to $23
Gym membership$45Range: $20 to $135

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Colorado Mesa University

Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Life at Colorado Mesa University

The University attracts students from all over the world every year. International students from 42 countries are currently studying at Colorado Mesa University. There are plenty of opportunities to make lifelong friends and connections thanks to many student clubs, societies, and events.

When it comes to accommodation, Colorado Mesa University has several on-campus residence halls to choose from - there’s an option for every preference. Private accommodation is also easy to find near campus. The housing team can give you useful guidance and resources.

Student support services are available in abundance at the University. The International Office is always available to help overseas students with anything they need, whether it’s a minor admin issue or a sensitive query that requires help and support - there’s always someone by your side.

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Facilities

  • Clubs & Organisations
    • 142 Clubs & Organizations
  • Praying Rooms
    • Group Praying Rooms
    • Individual Praying Rooms
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Cafe’s
    • Restaurants
  • Fitness Centre
    • Fitness Classes
    • Free Weights
    • Swimming Pool
    • Machines
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
    • Campus Doctor
  • Tutoring Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Peer & Buddy Program
  • Library
    • Quiet Areas
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Group Study Rooms
    • Computer labs
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • IT Support
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity

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