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Colorado School of Mines

Public, 4-year

1500 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401

(303) 273-3000

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Quick Facts

5,801

Total Enrollment

60%

Acceptance Rate

79%

Graduation Rate

$82,950

Median Earnings (6yr)

$21,186

In-State Tuition

$29,240

Avg Net Price

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1403

Avg SAT Score

About Colorado School of Mines

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size 5,000 - 9,999
Accreditation Higher Learning Commission
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 1500 Illinois St
City Golden, CO
ZIP Code 80401
County Jefferson County

President/Chief Administrator: Paul C. Johnson (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Engineering 76%
Computer Science 18%
Mathematics 3%
Biology 2%
Social Sciences 0%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 5,801

Student Demographics

Female 32%
Male 68%

Race/Ethnicity

White 68.1%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 13.0%
Asian 6.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Races 6.5%
Non-Resident Alien 2.4%
Unknown 1.6%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 3.4%
Part-Time Students 4.3%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 650 690 720
SAT Math 670 710 750
ACT Composite 29 31 33

Tuition & Financial Aid

$21,186

In-State Tuition

$44,376

Out-of-State Tuition

$38,556

Total Cost of Attendance

$29,240

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 13%
Students with Federal Loans 34%
Students Receiving Any Aid 13%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $23,000
Median Total Debt $17,500
90th Percentile Debt $35,500
3-Year Repayment Rate 91%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $19,231
$30,001 - $48,000 $19,616
$48,001 - $75,000 $25,347
$75,001 - $110,000 $30,370
$110,001+ $33,931

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$82,950

6 Years After

$90,777

8 Years After

$97,335

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $61,464  |  75th percentile: $101,708

Earnings by Family Income Background

$81,037

Low Income

$83,586

Middle Income

$83,924

High Income

Student Outcomes

93%

Full-Time Retention

50%

Part-Time Retention

79%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$13,650

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$18,412

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (303) 273-3000

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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