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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 6,615
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 76%
Average Aid Amount $8,434
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,619
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 93%

Financial Aid Information at Colorado Mesa

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 6,615 students (76% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,434. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,619 students (93% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Colorado Mesa University is $9,712 for Colorado residents and $24,312 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 6,615 students (76% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,434. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Colorado Mesa University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Colorado Mesa University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,61576%$8,434
Pell Grants2,61830%$5,052
Federal Student Loans3,09836%$5,945

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,619 beginning students (93% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,592 students (92% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Colorado Mesa University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Colorado Mesa University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,61993%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,51287%$9,209
Federal Grants1,34578%$5,473
Pell Grants58834%$5,299
Other Federal Grants1,34277%$3,164
State/Local Grants63937%$4,059
Institutional Grants91653%$4,333
Student Loans70541%$5,760
Federal Student Loans69340%$4,949
Other Student Loans503%$12,620

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 1,113 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Colorado Mesa University. Among them, 697 students have lived on campus and 178 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Colorado Mesa University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus828816697
Living Off-Campus with Family219207205
Living Off-Campus without Family139139178

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Colorado Mesa University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level843730$5,785,228$6,863
$0 - $30,000248246$2,604,230$10,501
$30,001 - $48,000149149$1,425,938$9,570
$48,001 - $75,000133129$965,379$7,258
$75,001 - $110,00011287$365,745$3,266
$110,001 or more201119$423,936$2,109