Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$97.3k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$21,186
Out-of-State Tuition
$44,376
Avg On-Campus Living
$16,820
Avg Off-Campus Living
$14,679
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$38,006
Net price (after aid)$29,240
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$19,231
$30k – $48k$19,616
$48k – $75k$25,347
$75k – $110k$30,370
$110k+$33,931
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$97,335
Median debt at graduation$23,000
Est. monthly loan payment$244
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 4.2×Graduates earn about 4.2× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants13%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans34%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
79%
Freshman Retention
93%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong completion rate
79% above avg
Strong year-1 retention
93% above avg
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$21.2k
Out-of-state
$44.4k
Net price
$29.2k
Pell
13%
Median debt
$23k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$97.3k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
EngineeringComputer ScienceAgricultureNatural SciencesSocial Sciences
Programs (9)
Engineering
Civil EngineeringChemical EngineeringBiomedical Engineering
Computer Science
Web Development
Natural Sciences
ChemistryEnvironmental Science
Social Sciences
Political ScienceEconomicsInternational Relations
Admissions
Acceptance rate
60%
SAT range
1320 - 1470
ACT range
29 - 33
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- Where is Colorado School of Mines located?
- Colorado School of Mines is located in Golden, CO, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Colorado School of Mines?
- Colorado School of Mines is a public university based in CO. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Colorado School of Mines?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Colorado School of Mines is approximately 60%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Colorado School of Mines?
- Colorado School of Mines's published in-state tuition is approximately $21,186 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Colorado School of Mines?
- Colorado School of Mines reports total enrollment of approximately 7,561 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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