Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines (Mines) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Golden, CO. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.

The 2021 tuition & fees of Colorado School of Mines is $19,100 for Colorado residents and $39,800 for out-of-state students. 76% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $11,628.

The school has a total enrollment of 6,744 and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).

The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $95,600. The salary range after graduation from Mines varies by field of study and the average salary range $44,700 to $73,100.

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Directory Information

Address	1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401
Phone	303-273-3000
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Veterans Tuition	Veterans Benefit Information
Athletic	Athletic Team Information
Disability Service	Disability Sevices
School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Carnegie Category	Research University (high research activity)
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Colorado School of Mines Campus, Golden, CO

2021 Tuition & Fees and 2022 Estimation

For undergraduate school, the 2021 tuition and fees of Colorado School of Mines are $19,100 for in-state students and $39,800 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2021 tuition and fees are $19,100 for in-state students and $39,800 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2022 tuition & fees are $19,138 for Colorado residents and $39,838 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2022 graduate school tuition & fees are $19,138 for Colorado residents and $39,838 for out-of-state students.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $95,600. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer Science program shows the highest salary with $73,100 after graduating.

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	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$19,100	$39,800
Graduate	$19,100	$39,800

*Updated with 2021 tuition data: source: NCES (National Center for Education Statistics)

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$19,138	$39,838
Graduate	$19,138	$39,838

The estimation for 2021-2022 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

2021 Key Stats

The Acceptance rate at Colorado School of Mines is 55% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,355.

The average graduation rate is 84%. Total 6,744 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2021 Key Academics Statistics at Mines
Admission Stats »	55% Acceptance Rate / 21% Yield
Test Scores »	1,355 SAT / 31 ACT
Graduation Rate »	84%
Transfer-out Rate	5%
Retention Rate	92%(full-time), 100% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.88% (17 to 1)
Student Population »	6,744 (5,200 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$11,628
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$95,600
Average Salary by Field of Study	$44,700 - $73,100

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Colorado School of Mines offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers the study abroad opportunity which is an arrangement by which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities at Mines
Online Class	Undergraduate, Graduate
ROTC	Army, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	Yes

Mines provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services at Mines
Remedial services	Yes
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Colorado School of Mines. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,986. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $5,475.