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Enrollment Deposit

How much is Mines's enrollment deposit?

Colorado School of Mines requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Colorado School of Mines is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

27.30%

Colorado School of Mines is in the top 27.30% of colleges in the state of Colorado for deposit cost. 40.00% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

44.00%

Colorado School of Mines is in the top 44.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Colorado School of Mines educates a diverse community of 7,403 students, with 5,714 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,689 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

7,403


Total Undergraduates

5,714

Total Graduates

1,689


Full-Time vs Part-Time

91% Full-Time

9% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Colorado School of Mines has a 58% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Colorado School of Mines has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1400 and the average ACT score is 32.


Acceptance Rate

58%


Application Fee

$50

How Do I Apply to Colorado School of Mines?

You can apply to Colorado School of Mines by going to the official application page and paying the $50 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

45%

Total Score

400

1600

13301488

Reading and Writing

200

800

650728

Math

200

800

680760

ACT

Students submitting ACT

24%

Composite Score

0

36

3033

English

0

36

2935

Math

0

36

2834

Location

Located in Golden, CO, Colorado School of Mines offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Golden


County

Jefferson County


State

Colorado


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

About

Colorado School of Mines features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Colorado School of Mines makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $29,425 with 83% of students receiving financial assistance including 12% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$29,425


Received Aid

83%


Pell Recipients

12%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $21,186

Out-of-State: $44,376

Demographics

The Colorado School of Mines student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 50% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
3,892 (68%)
Women
1,822 (32%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
90 (2%)
18-19
2,674 (47%)
20-21
2,150 (38%)
22-24
571 (10%)
Over 25
229 (4%)

Outcomes

Colorado School of Mines prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 84% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

84%

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