Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for Other Chemistry for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Golden, Colorado, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s other chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mines, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Among the 6,744 students enrolled at Colorado School of Mines, 234 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 145 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,456. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Colorado School of Mines does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.