Average net price Average annual price after grant and scholarship aid for the reporting cohort.
$28,690 Annual average after aid AvailableColorado School of Mines
● Golden, CO
Public Bachelor's Main campus
Graduation rate Cohort-based completion measure; it may not describe every student pathway.
81.7% 150% time AvailableAdmission rate Share of applicants admitted; not an individual admissions probability.
60.7% Where reported AvailableStudent size Undergraduate certificate/degree-seeking enrollment.
6,155 Undergraduate enrollment AvailableBasics
- School type
- Public
- Predominant degree
- Bachelor's
- Highest degree
- Graduate
- Campus status
- Main campus
- Branch count
- 1
Links and location
- Website
- www.mines.edu ↗
- Net price calculator
- Open calculator ↗
- Location
- Golden, CO 80401
- Coordinates
- 39.751443, -105.223364
Cost and aid (2023-24)
- Average net price
- $28,690
- Median debt of completers
- $17,500
- Pell Grant share
- 13.6%
Admissions (2023-24)
- Admission rate
- 60.7%
- SAT average
- 1,412
- ACT midpoint
- 31
Outcomes (2021 cohort)
- Graduation rate (150% time)
- 81.7%
- Retention rate (full-time)
- 92.8%
Student body (2023-24)
- Total students
- 6,155
- Undergraduate students
- 6,155
- Pell Grant share
- 13.6%
- Federal loan share
- 31.7%
Top programs
| Program | Common credential | CIP | Awards count | Program earnings | Program debt | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 2701 | 29,013 | $65,873 | $21,236 | Available |
| Chemistry. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 4005 | 20,997 | $64,217 | $22,619 | Available |
| Computer Science. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1107 | 60,965 | $105,557 | $22,671 | Available |
| Physics. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 4008 | 13,468 | $77,438 | $22,818 | Available |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 5207 | 12,495 | $59,060 | $22,617 | Available |
| Economics. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 4506 | 47,798 | $77,707 | $21,740 | Available |
| Engineering, General. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1401 | 11,656 | $89,619 | $21,022 | Available |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. Doctoral Degree | Doctoral Degree | 2602 | 14,334 | $57,887 | $21,949 | Available |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 4006 | 8,129 | $56,220 | $23,658 | Available |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1410 | 26,474 | $103,406 | $23,781 | Available |
| Mechanical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1419 | 44,778 | $96,021 | $23,569 | Available |
| Applied Mathematics. Doctoral Degree | Doctoral Degree | 2703 | 11,046 | $90,015 | $21,123 | Available |
| Civil Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1408 | 20,673 | $85,856 | $23,820 | Available |
| Data Analytics. Master's Degree | Master's Degree | 3071 | 6,374 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | 5299 | 4,501 | $70,782 | $25,984 | Available |
| Data Science. Graduate/Professional Certificate | Graduate/Professional Certificate | 3070 | 3,082 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1405 | 13,203 | $94,057 | $22,978 | Available |
| Engineering-Related Fields. Master's Degree | Master's Degree | 1515 | 6,628 | $103,234 | $24,379 | Available |
| Chemical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1407 | 12,258 | $97,845 | $23,171 | Available |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1414 | 2,856 | $79,772 | $23,244 | Available |
| Engineering, Other. Master's Degree | Master's Degree | 1499 | 3,127 | $102,477 | $23,048 | Available |
| Engineering Physics. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1412 | 952 | $83,324 | $24,656 | Available |
| Behavioral Sciences. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 3017 | 4,352 | $49,658 | $25,399 | Available |
| Systems Engineering. Master's Degree | Master's Degree | 1427 | 3,304 | $126,820 | $21,595 | Available |
| Materials Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1418 | 3,487 | $88,389 | $23,145 | Available |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. Master's Degree | Master's Degree | 1442 | 1,229 | $109,830 | $22,354 | Available |
| Manufacturing Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1436 | 945 | $88,963 | $22,863 | Available |
| Operations Research. Master's Degree | Master's Degree | 1437 | 1,491 | $127,153 | $16,833 | Available |
| Nuclear Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1423 | 837 | $97,697 | $23,239 | Available |
| Petroleum Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1425 | 1,111 | $107,695 | $24,952 | Available |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1445 | 477 | $85,243 | $20,633 | Available |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1439 | 337 | $83,276 | $23,580 | Available |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1421 | 312 | $92,637 | $23,037 | Available |
| Metallurgical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | 1420 | 189 | $86,078 | $25,315 | Available |
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO
PublicBachelor'sMain campus
Snapshot
Average net price Average annual price after grant and scholarship aid for the reporting cohort.
$28,690 Annual average after aid AvailableGraduation rate Cohort-based completion measure; it may not describe every student pathway.
81.7% 150% time AvailableAdmission rate Share of applicants admitted; not an individual admissions probability.
60.7% Where reported AvailableStudent size Undergraduate certificate/degree-seeking enrollment.
6,155 Undergraduate enrollment AvailableMedian debt Median debt for a defined borrower/completer cohort.
$17,500 Completers / borrowers AvailableRetention rate Share of first-time students who returned the following year.
92.8% First-year return AvailableCost
⌄Net price, aid, debt, and repayment
Admissions
⌄Application info and selectivity
Outcomes
⌄Graduation, retention, earnings
Student Body
⌄Enrollment and demographics
Programs
View all29,013›▱Chemistry. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
20,997›▱Computer Science. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
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