Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
Public Suburb: Large
Quick Facts
5,801
Enrollment
59.7%
Acceptance Rate
1,403
SAT Average
80.5%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$97,335
Median Earnings (10yr)
93.0%
Retention Rate
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 59.7% |
| SAT Average | 1,403 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 670 – 750 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 650 – 720 |
| ACT Average | 31 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 29 – 33 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $21,186 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $44,376 |
| Average Net Price | $29,240 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $19,231 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $19,616 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $25,347 |
| Over $110,000 | $33,931 |
13.3%
Pell Grant Rate
33.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$23,000
Median Debt
$244/mo
Monthly Payment
Student Demographics
White 68.1%
African American 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
Asian 6.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.5%
International 2.4%
28.4%
Female
15.4%
First Generation
Outcomes
80.5%
4-Year Completion Rate
93.0%
Retention Rate
$82,950
Median Earnings (6yr)
$97,335
Median Earnings (10yr)
89.5%
Earning Over $25K
119600.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)
Programs & Earnings
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | Master's | 19 | $115,565 | — |
| Economics | Master's | 14 | $111,534 | — |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 125 | $110,684 | $22,500 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | Master's | 36 | $105,401 | $23,150 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | Bachelor's | 14 | $104,994 | — |
| Petroleum Engineering | Bachelor's | 84 | $101,481 | $26,500 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | 0 | $101,420 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master's | 56 | $100,434 | $30,500 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's | 77 | $93,671 | $21,500 |
| Computer Science | Master's | 52 | $91,744 | $20,500 |
| Civil Engineering | Master's | 34 | $88,369 | — |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor's | 51 | $87,900 | $21,500 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Bachelor's | 36 | $87,437 | $23,370 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Master's | 40 | $85,687 | — |
| Metallurgical Engineering | Bachelor's | 43 | $84,905 | $25,745 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | 313 | $83,162 | $23,000 |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's | 104 | $82,472 | $26,798 |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's | 2 | $81,462 | — |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's | 67 | $79,720 | $23,402 |
| Applied Mathematics | Bachelor's | 25 | $76,575 | $21,500 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | Master's | 9 | $76,460 | — |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Bachelor's | 46 | $75,799 | $23,250 |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | Bachelor's | 55 | $72,556 | $27,000 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's | 10 | $56,239 | — |