Colorado School of Mines

#100 in Best Colleges in America

GOLDEN, CO · 4 Year ·

3.7

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1500 ILLINOIS ST GOLDEN, CO 80401

Common App Accepted
Public College
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Top Public Universities in Colorado

Best Value Colleges in America 27 of 1,482
Best Colleges for Engineering in America 27 of 503
Top Public Universities in America 34 of 601

Academics

Overall Grade

Academics

A+

Value

B+

Diversity

B minus

Campus

Athletics

Party Scene

Professors

B+

Location

Dorms

C minus

Campus Food

Student Life

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Mechanical Engineering

299 Graduates

#2Chemical Engineering

144 Graduates

#3Computer Science

144 Graduates

#4Electrical Engineering

80 Graduates

#5Civil Engineering

73 Graduates

#6Mining and Petroleum Engineering

64 Graduates

#7Engineering

60 Graduates

#8Engineering Physics

59 Graduates

#9Materials Engineering

46 Graduates

#10Computational and Applied Mathematics

38 Graduates

Admissions

57%

Acceptance Rate

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Application Deadline

January 15

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$26,179

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$10,778

Students Receiving Financial Aid

98%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$84,900

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

83%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

95%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

5,201

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

5,201 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

290

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

13%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

14:1

Evening Degree Programs

Athletic Conference

Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division II (with football)