Engineering is a program of study at Colorado School of Mines. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Mines was ranked #58 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
Here are some of the other rankings for Mines.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Mines paid an average of $1,245 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $555 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $16,650 | $37,350 |
Fees | $2,450 | $2,450 |
Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
On Campus Room and Board | $14,720 | $14,720 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,879 | $1,879 |
Learn more about Mines tuition and fees.
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.
Women made up around 30.6% of the engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.9%.
Around 20.1% of engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Mines in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 35 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 650 |
International Students | 57 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 59 |
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Engineering | 2 |
Biomedical Engineering | 36 |
Chemical Engineering | 104 |
Civil Engineering | 67 |
Electrical Engineering | 77 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.