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Colorado School of Mines

Golden, CO · Suburb · 6,155 students
4
Year
Public
Suburb
Medium (3k–10k)
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Location
Golden, CO, 80401 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
DEN · Denver
30 mi away
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Admission Rate
61%
Cost of Attendance
$40,560
per academic year
Graduation Rate
81%
Median Earnings
$97,335
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$23,000
at graduation
Enrollment
6,155
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$21,914
Out-of-state tuition
$45,824
Room & board
$17,531
Avg net price
$28,690
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$16,849
$30–48k
$18,162
$48–75k
$22,192
$75–110k
$28,183
$110k+
$35,112
Admissions
Admit rate
61%
SAT average
1412
650–730 range
ACT midpoint
31
29–33 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
81%
1st-yr retention
93%
Consumer completion
83%
Median earnings (6yr)
$82,950
Median earnings (10yr)
$97,335
Median debt
$23,000
Monthly loan payment
$244
Student Body
Men 68%Women 32%
18
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■ Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
14%
First-generation
15%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
4%
Race & ethnicity
White
68%
Hispanic
14%
Black
1%
Asian
6%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$82,950
10 years after entry
$97,335
Mechanical Engineering321
Computer Science222
Chemical Engineering149
Civil Engineering83
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering80
Metallurgical Engineering61
Petroleum Engineering60
Engineering Physics53
Geological/Geophysical Engineering46
Applied Mathematics32
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering30
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology20
Engineering, General17
Mining and Mineral Engineering17
Chemistry15
Economics5
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$14,000/mo
Instructional spend/student
$20,431
Federal loan rate
32%