Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois St
Golden CO 80401
(303) 273-3000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
4,488 (3,453 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
87% / 13%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
76% / 24%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
75% / 25%
- In-State / Out-of-State
71% / 29%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$12,244
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$26,404
- Room & Board$8,120
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
84%
- Average Financial Aid Package$13,830
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants6,797
- Students Admitted
4,180
(61%)
- Students Enrolled851
(13%)
- Average High School GPA3.73
- Students in top 10% of HS Class52%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
550-610
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
650-700
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
26-30
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Chemical Engineering
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Engineering Physics
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Engineering, General
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
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Geological/Geophysical Engineering
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Materials Engineering
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Metallurgical Engineering
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Mining and Mineral Engineering
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Petroleum Engineering
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Systems Engineering
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Engineering/Industrial Management
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Behavioral Sciences
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Chemistry, Other
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Geochemistry
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Geophysics and Seismology
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Hydrology and Water Resources Science
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Physics, General
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Applied Economics
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants6,797
- Students Admitted
4,180
(61%)
- Students Enrolled851
(13%)
- Average High School GPA3.73
- Students in top 10% of HS Class52%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class85%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class100%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
550-610
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
650-700
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
26-30
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline05/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$12,244
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$26,404
- Room & Board$8,120
- Books & Supplies$1,300
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$353
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$825
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid84%
- Average Financial Aid Package$13,830
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants15%$4,602
- Pell Grants14%$2,907
- Other Federal Grants12%$2,248
- State & Local Grants19%$2,697
- Institutional Grants66%$6,216
- Federal Loans44%$4,232
- Non-Federal Loans6%$9,738
Questions, Answers and Advice
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