Colorado School of Mines Admissions 2024-25

Acceptance Rate

Colorado School of Mines acceptance rate is 58% for international students in 2024. This number is quite stringent and the admission committee only accept 58 students out of every 100 applicants. To get in here successfully, students should have apt grades and test scores. 

Colorado School of Mines has seen an upward trend in its acceptance rates over the last decade, with an average of 47.99%. In 2023, the acceptance rate surged to 58.00%, marking the fourth consecutive year of increase. Similarly, the average enrollment rate (yield) stands at 20.79%, reaching 23.95% in 2023. However, there was a decrease of -9.45% (1,136 applicants) in the number of Mines applicants compared to the previous year.

Entry Requirements 

Whether you're a first-time applicant to the Colorado School of Mines, an undergraduate student seeking advanced status, or a returning student re-enrolling after a break, the admissions standards are the same for all applicants. Admission to this university requires an application fee payment of 50 USD along with other entry forms. Each applicant must provide the following: 

• SAT Subject Tests (if applicable)
• Official transcripts from each college and high school attended (in English or with translations)
• 3 teacher recommendations
• Official test scores from the TOEFL (79), IELTS (6.5) and PTE (53)— all tests must be taken within 2 years of your application date
• Post Graduate students are asked to attach their work experience proof along with the rest of the details
• A valid Passport
• LOR 
• Statement of Purpose 
• Any other country-specific or course-specific requirements

Fees 

• Master of Science [M.S] Computer Science - $41,580 /Yr
• Master of Science [M.S] Mining Engineering - $41,580 /Yr
• Master of Science [M.S] Data Science - $41,580 /Yr
• Master of Science [M.S] Electrical Engineering - $41,580 /Yr
• Master of Science [M.S] Mechanical Engineering - $41,580 /Yr
• Master of Science [M.S] Engineering and Technology Management -$41,580 /Yr

Placements 

After graduating from the institute, nearly 94% of bachelor's students, 97% of master's students, and 100% of Ph.D. students had beneficial results. DiggerNet is the University's online job search mechanism, in which students can generate resumes, practice interviews, register for events, schedule interviews, and research job opportunities, among other things. Approximately 95% of 2018-19 graduates found jobs or were conceded to graduate school. Mines graduates earn a starting salary of 69,375 USD on average. Career Day is held twice a year, in September and February, to aid students to interact with employers.