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Construction at Colorado Mesa University
If you are interested in studying Construction, take a look at what Colorado Mesa University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Colorado Mesa University is in Grand Junction, CO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 construction degrees were awarded at Colorado Mesa University.
Studying Online at Colorado Mesa University
Online coursework is an option at Colorado Mesa University. Of 9,785 students, 736 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,271 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Rankings at Colorado Mesa University
Rankings can help you compare Colorado Mesa University’s Construction program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #10 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #30 of 36 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Construction graduates at Colorado Mesa University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Construction graduates at Colorado Mesa University are 17% women (2) and 83% men (10).
Construction Associate’s Program at Colorado Mesa University
Among the 12 associate’s construction graduates at Colorado Mesa University, 17% were women (2) and 83% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction associate’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Construction associate’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University, above the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Construction Concentrations at Colorado Mesa University
This Construction program at Colorado Mesa University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Construction Trades | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Construction Graduates
Graduates of the Construction program at Colorado Mesa University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Construction majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | $57,985 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.