Admissions

Undergraduate

Admission is highly selective. Nearly 3,900 students apply each year, about 2,750 are accepted, and approximately 850 enroll. Applicants average scores include 1250 on the SAT, 27 on the ACT and 3.7 GPA. High school students may apply for admission anytime after the 11th grade, but before May 1 of their senior year, for fall admission. December 15 is the deadline for spring admission.

The undergraduate admissions office is located in the Student Center at 16th and Maple St. The office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Phone: 303-273-3220 or Toll free 1-800-446-9488
admit@mines.edu

Graduate

Selected as a Top Graduate School for 2007 by U.S. News and World Report, Mines offers an innovative curriculum emphasizing knowledge creation, practical hands-on-experiences and an interdeisciplinary approach to solving problems of importance to society.

Many graduate programs at Mines have rolling admissions policies. Appplications are accepted by the graduate office. The office recommends applying by Jan. 15 for fall semester and Aug. 1 for spring semester. See additional details at www.mines.edu/Admiss/grad. The graduate school office is located in Guggenheim Hall at 1500 Illinois Street. The office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Phone: 303-273-3247 or Toll free 1-800-446-9488
grad-school@mines.edu


"Mines has innumerable resources available to all students. On top of that, there is a feeling of community that supports individual attention from faculty and staff. After one day of touring the campus and meeting professors, it was evident the faculty goes out of its way to ensure students succeed. I have tried new activities, met new people and challenged myself immensely - I am so grateful I found Mines during my college search."

 - Casey Morse
President, Associated Students
of Colorado School of Mines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Send comments & questions to presoffice@mines.edu
Last Modified:November, 2007