by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Mines ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.
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Mines is in the top 10% of the country for engineering. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 126 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colorado School of Mines handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in general engineering. This is an increase of 200% over the previous year when 1 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Mines. This makes it the #86 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Mines paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $613 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,390 | $41,580 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $2,796 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,820 | $16,820 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about Mines tuition and fees.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in engineering from Mines in 2022 were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mines are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mines does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mines Online Learning page.
Of the 7 engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Mines, about 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mines are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Colorado School of Mines.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 360 |
| Chemical Engineering | 183 |
| Civil Engineering | 120 |
| Electrical Engineering | 117 |
| Geoscience Engineering | 112 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.