Mines vs. SD Mines

The following statements compare Colorado School of Mines and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Mines's tuition ($44,376) is more expensive than SD Mines ($14,800).
  • Mines's acceptance rate (58.00%) is lower than SD Mines (82.69%).
  • SD Mines has higher yield (42.97%) than Mines (23.95%).
  • Mines's SAT score (1,400) is higher than SD Mines (1,260).
  • SD Mines's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Mines (17 to 1).
  • Mines (7,403 students) is larger than SD Mines (2,492 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Mines ($11,504) has higher amount of financial aid than SD Mines ($6,336).
  • Mines's graduation rate (81%) is higher than SD Mines (55%).
Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines

Public, 4 years • Golden, CO #43 National Universities, #4 in Colorado more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$21,186 In-State
$44,376 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,504
Test Scores
1,400 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
58.00% Acceptance Rate
23.95% Yield
Enrollment
5,714 Undergraduate
1,689 Graduate
199 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
328 Faculties (full-time)
1,153 Staffs (full-time)
$113,830 Faculty Salary
$71,644 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,610 annual charge
-2,483 capacity
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,400 In-State
$14,800 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,336
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
82.69% Acceptance Rate
42.97% Yield
Enrollment
2,163 Undergraduate
329 Graduate
107 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
157 Faculties (full-time)
376 Staffs (full-time)
$87,319 Faculty Salary
$57,135 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,140 annual charge
-1,091 capacity
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