Colorado Mesa University
Investment & Impact
| Men's tennis expenses | $217,375 |
|---|---|
| Women's tennis expenses | $236,970 |
How much does Colorado Mesa University spend on women's tennis?
Colorado Mesa University reported $236,970 in total women's tennis expenses in the 2025 EADA survey, ranking #392 of 1141 women's tennis programs nationally. Figures are school-reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Does Colorado Mesa University offer athletic scholarships for women's athletes?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Colorado Mesa University's athletically related student aid averaged about $5,583 per women's athlete across all women's sports. Aid is reported at the school level, not per team.
How much does Colorado Mesa University spend on recruiting women's athletes?
Colorado Mesa University reported $60,812 in total recruiting expenses for women's teams in the 2025 EADA survey (school-wide, all women's sports).
How does Colorado Mesa University's spending compare between men's and women's tennis?
In the 2025 EADA survey, Colorado Mesa University reported $217,375 in total men's tennis expenses and $236,970 in total women's tennis expenses.
Can college athletes in Colorado earn NIL money?
Colorado's SB 20-123 (2020) permits college athletes to be compensated for the use of their name, image, and likeness. (Verified 2026-06-11; source: https://chsaanow.com/news/2025/7/8/chsaa-bylaw-changes-for-2025-26-have-gone-into-effect.aspx.)
Public DOE EADA filing, 2025 survey · figures are school-reported
How big is the Colorado Mesa University women's tennis roster?
Colorado Mesa University listed 10 players on its women's tennis roster in its 2025 filing, 25% above the Independent median of 8.
Colorado Mesa University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 9 in 2024 and as high as 12 in 2023, and ended 2025 at 10.
A larger squad usually means more competition for lineup spots and a deeper bench for a coach to draw on.
| Survey year | Players | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 2 |
| 2021 | 10 | 2 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2 |
| 2023 | 12 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 |
How many coaches does Colorado Mesa University women's tennis have?
Colorado Mesa University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, well above the Independent median of 4, by 25%.
More players per coach generally means practice time is shared more widely and an assistant or volunteer coach carries more of the day-to-day work.
What does Colorado Mesa University spend on women's tennis?
Colorado Mesa University reported $236,970 in total women's tennis expenses for 2025, 46% above the Independent median of $162,632.
Day-to-day operating spending on the women's team came to about $6,513 per player in 2025, well above the NCAA Division II median of $2,622, by 148%.
Recruiting spending, which EADA reports for all women's sports at the school together rather than for tennis alone, was about $188 per female athlete in 2025, well above the Independent median of $45, by 318%.
Total women's tennis expenses rose 60% between 2020 and 2025, from $148,073 to $236,970.
Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
What is Colorado Mesa University like academically?
Colorado Mesa University is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 82% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1055.
The full cost of attendance is around $24,046 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,103 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 37% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $9,927 for CO residents and $25,124 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
41% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 79% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $45,823, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Colorado Mesa University?
Health Professions is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (15%) and Liberal Arts & Sciences (6%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data; a recruit should ask the coach how practice and travel fit around a specific major’s lab or clinical hours.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (188 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (157 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (131 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (74 degrees)
- Biology, General (61 degrees)
- Psychology, General (61 degrees)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (45 degrees)
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (37 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (36 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (29 degrees)
What is Grand Junction, CO like to live in?
Colorado Mesa University sits in Grand Junction, a small city of about 67,000 people in Mesa County, Colorado.
The median household in Grand Junction earns about $66,676, which is far below the Colorado median ($92,470) but below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $358,300, 29% below the Colorado median and a typical rent of $1,101 a month is 35% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 16 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 40, with 19% under 18 and 21% aged 65 or over.
36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Colorado average of 45%.
What other teams does Colorado Mesa University field?
Colorado Mesa University also fields one other team with a public profile here.
Program Info
| Division | NCAA Division II |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Sport | Women's Tennis |
| Location | Grand Junction, CO |
| Enrollment | 8,143 |
| Type | public |
| Highest degree | Graduate |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Colorado Mesa University have a women's tennis team?
- Yes. Colorado Mesa University fields a NCAA Division II women's tennis team in the Independent and reported 10 players in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing.
- What division is Colorado Mesa University women's tennis?
- Colorado Mesa University competes in NCAA Division II in the Independent. Programs at this level may award athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards spread across the roster in tennis.
- How does the Colorado Mesa University women's tennis roster compare with other Independent programs?
- With 10 players in 2025, Colorado Mesa University is 25% above the Independent median of 8, based on 12 Independent programs that reported women's tennis that year.
- How many coaches does the Colorado Mesa University women's tennis team have?
- 2 on the 2025 filing (1 head, 1 assistant), about 5 players per coach, 25% above the Independent median of 4.
- How much does it cost to attend Colorado Mesa University?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $24,046 a year, and an average net price of $15,103 after grants and scholarships. Athletic aid, where the division allows it, comes on top of that and varies by recruit.
- Where is Colorado Mesa University?
- Colorado Mesa University is in Grand Junction, CO, in the Rocky Mountains region, in what the Department of Education classes as a city.
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