Colorado School of Mines's admit rate has held within a 8.8-point band over 7 reported cycles.
The headline numbers, drawn from CDS sections A–H.
Per-cycle Common Data Set values. Enrolled is first-year matriculants (CDS B1), not total undergraduate population. Blank cells mean the field was not published in that year's source CDS.
| Year | Admit rate | Enrolled | 6-yr grad | Retention | SAT (50th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 58.0% | 1,515 | 81.0% | 94.0% | 1,400 |
| 2022-2023 | 58.0% | 1,515 | 81.0% | 94.0% | 1,400 |
| 2021-2022 | 56.9% | 1,449 | 83.2% | 91.0% | — |
| 2020-2021 | 55.0% | 1,172 | 84.2% | 92.0% | — |
| 2019-2020 | 53.1% | 1,282 | 83.1% | 92.0% | — |
Cross-admits and statistical look-alikes, surfaced from the CollegeNumbers peer model.
Comparative observations derived from this school's reported CDS values and from IPEDS / College Scorecard reference data. Every claim is grounded in a number — no editorial overlay.
Six-year graduation rate exceeds the national median by 25 percentage points.
Colorado School of Mines's 81.0% six-year graduation rate exceeds the national 4-year-institution median of 56.3% (per IPEDS, n=1555) by 24.7 pp.
Cross-admits concentrated in the home region.
2 of 4 cross-admit schools are in CO — Colorado School of Mines draws applicants weighing it against in-state and adjacent-state alternatives, not coastal or selective national peers.
Sources: each school's officially-published Common Data Set; IPEDS / College Scorecard for federal comparisons. Methodology →
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