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Colorado Mesa University Men's Football

The Colorado Mesa University men's football program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, based in Grand Junction, Colorado. The program is better funded than 59% of D2 men's football programs, earning a C for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 49% of D2 men's football programs, and the school is more affordable than 35% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
146
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
10,157
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
82%
State
Colorado
City
Grand Junction
Address
1100 North Avenue
Staff
Hunter Hughes
Associate Head Football Coach - Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers
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Trevor Wikre
Assistant Head Football Coach - Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line
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Levi Suiaunoa
Assistant Football Coach - Co-defensive Coordinator / Special Teams Coordinator / Linebackers
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Neil Linhart
Assistant Football Coach - Co-offensive Coordinator / Tight Ends
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Anthoney Hill
Assistant Football Coach - Quarterbacks / Nfl Liaison
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John Arledge
Assistant Football Coach - Chief of Staff / Defensive Line
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C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 49% of D2 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
79%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
47%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$39,223
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$45,823
C

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 35% of D2 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$8,807
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$24,004
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$12,209
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$15,590
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$40
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 59% of D2 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,883,647
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$353,140
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$4,996
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