Application Deadlines

2023 Application Deadlines for Graduate Admissions

2023:

-Residential (On-Campus) Graduate Certificate & Non-Thesis Programs for Domestic Students

-Residential (On-Campus) Non-Thesis Combined Programs

-ONLINE graduate certificates & Master’s non-thesis programs

Fall 2023: August 1, 2023

2023 Residential (On-Campus) Graduate Certificate** & Non-Thesis Programs for International Students*

Fall 2023: March 1, 2023

March-Start Online Graduate Certificates & Master’s Non-Thesis Programs Deadline: March 6

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Application Deadlines for Master’s Thesis & Doctorate (PhD) Programs

Fall 2023

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Degree ProgramPriorityInternational*Domestic*
Advanced Energy SystemsDecember 15March 1July 1
Applied ChemistryDecember 15March 1July 1
Applied Mathematics & StatisticsJanuary 15March 1July 1
Applied PhysicsDecember 15March 1March 1
Chemical EngineeringDecember 15March 1March 1
ChemistryDecember 15March 1July 1
Civil & Environmental EngineeringDecember 15March 1July 1
Computer ScienceDecember 15March 1July 1
Earth Resources Development EngineeringJanuary 15March 1July 1
Electrical EngineeringJanuary 15March 1July 1
Engineering & Technology ManagementJanuary 15March 1July 1
Environmental Engineering ScienceDecember 15March 1July 1
GeochemistryDecember 15March 1July 1
Geological EngineeringDecember 15February 1March 1
GeologyDecember 15February 1March 1
Geophysical EngineeringDecember 15March 1March 1
GeophysicsDecember 15March 1March 1
Humanitarian Engineering & ScienceDecember 15March 1July 1
HydrologyDecember 15March 1July 1
Materials @ MinesDecember 15March 1July 1
Mechanical EngineeringDecember 15March 1July 1
Mineral & Energy EconomicsJanuary 15March 1July 1
Mining EngineeringJanuary 15March 1July 1
Nuclear EngineeringDecember 15March 1July 1
Operations Research with EngineeringJanuary 15March 1July 1
Petroleum EngineeringMarch 1March 1
PhysicsDecember 15March 1March 1
Quantitative Biosciences & EngineeringDecember 15March 1July 1
Quantum EngineeringDecember 15March 1July 1
RoboticsDecember 15March 1July 1
Smart-Grid Power Electronics & Electrical Power SystemsJanuary 15March 1July 1
Space ResourcesMarch 1 (International on-campus)July 1 (online)
Underground Construction & Tunnel EngineeringDecember 15March 1July 1

Summer 2023

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SUMMER I and II NON-DEGREE APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications are accepted from April 15 through Census Day for Summer I (May) and Summer II (June) terms. Census Day is the Census day is the deadline to add or drop full term (16-week) courses and the first 6-week session.  Please review the academic calendar for Census Day and other information.

There is a $10 non-degree application fee for all applicants.

Please Note: International students who already have a visa and are currently located within U.S. borders may apply using their program of interest’s domestic application deadline. Please email grad-admissions@mines.edu to let us know if you are in this situation and we will update your application accordingly.

 

Application Deadlines for Non-Degree Option

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Spring, Summer and Fall 2023 Non-Degree Applications

Non-Degree applications are accepted up until one week before Census Day. Census Day is the deadline to add or drop full-term (16-week) courses and the first 6-week session.  Please review the academic calendar for Census Day and other information.

There is no application fee for the non-degree application.

 

Please Note

*International Student Deadlines
International students who have already obtained a visa and who are currently located within U.S. borders may apply using their program of interest’s domestic application deadline.

**International Student Eligibilty
F-1 and J-1 cannot be issued for residential graduate certificate programs. If you are on a current F-1 or J-1 visa at Mines and enrolled in another graduate program or a different visa type (such as H1B) and interested in one of these programs, please contact ISSS (isss@mines.edu; 303-273-3210) to confirm your eligibility for enrollment. International students are welcome to enroll in our online graduate certificates.

Priority Deadlines
Applicants requesting financial support are strongly encouraged to submit applications by this date. Applications will be considered for financial support for as long as support is still available, but applications submitted after the priority deadline will be processed only after we have completed the processing of applications submitted prior to this date.

Application Completion
All required application file materials, including the Letters of Recommendation (if required), must be submitted on or before your program of interest’s application deadline.

Please contact your program/department(s) of interest to inquire about submitting an application after the stated deadlines have passed. Contact the Office of Admissions if you have questions about the application process.

 

2024 Application Deadlines for Graduate Admissions

2024:

-Residential (On-Campus) Graduate Certificate & Non-Thesis Programs for Domestic Students

-Residential (On-Campus) Non-Thesis Combined Programs

-ONLINE graduate certificates & Master’s non-thesis programs

Fall 2024: August 1, 2024

2024 Residential (On-Campus) Graduate Certificate** & Non-Thesis Programs for International Students*

Fall 2024: March 1, 2024

March-Start Online Graduate Certificates & Master’s Non-Thesis Programs Deadline: March 6