
Colorado Mesa University has reported a remarkably high Regular Decision acceptance rate of 98.2% for the application year 2024, with 10,380 applicants and 10,202 accepted. This is a significant increase from the previous year, 2023, where the acceptance rate dipped to 81.4% from 10597 applicants, with 8,629 being accepted. Historical trends show fluctuations in acceptance rates, including a low of 63.7% for the application year 2022, reflecting a more competitive admission landscape in prior years. Over the past few years, acceptance rates have generally shown improvement, with rates ranging from 75.4% in 2020 to 98.2% in 2024, indicating a notable easing in admission standards.