科罗拉多州 Mesa University, 在大汇合处, 科罗拉多州, is dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience in a student-centered environment featuring small class sizes and a high level of student-faculty interaction. The school has a long history of growth and evolution. Founded in 1925, the institution originally started as a junior college enrolling 39 students. In 1937, the school was renamed to Mesa College and began offering baccalaureate programs in 1974. The institution went through another renaming process in 1988 and became Mesa State College, reflecting its development and ongoing change. In 1996, the institution began offering its first master's program. Under strong leadership, the school continued to expand in both campus size and student enrollment. In 2011, the 校董会 and the State of 科罗拉多州 officially renamed the institution 科罗拉多州 Mesa University. The change reflects the growth that the school has seen over the years and further advances the institution as a learning community.
Today, enrollment exceeds 10,000 students. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate programs of study — at the certificate, associate and bachelor's level — along with graduate programs in business administration, 教育与护理. To help achieve its goal in meeting the educational needs of western 科罗拉多州, a two-year open-admission division, Western 科罗拉多州 Community College (WCCC), 成立于2005年. WCCC was renamed to 卡pp电子极速糖果的科技 in 2023. 卡pp电子极速糖果的科技 offers both technical certificates and associate degrees. The university also has a branch campus in 蒙特罗斯, 科罗拉多州. Campus expansion to accommodate an ever-growing student body has resulted in state-of-the-art learning facilities in the heart of Grand Junction.
With all that has changed in the institution's nearly 100-year history, a dedication to providing the highest quality education in a student-centered environment has always remained. This principle that will continue to guide the momentum of 科罗拉多州 Mesa University into the future.