How has Colorado School of Mines changed over time?
Multi-year trends in admissions, enrollment, test scores, and cost. Every chart is labeled with its data source and the years it covers — no smoothing, no mixing sources.
Admission rate
Admission rate rose from 46% (2010) to 61% (2024).
Applicants and students admitted
Applicants rose from 9,785 (2010) to 11,436 (2024).
Enrollment
Total enrollment rose from 5,287 (2010) to 8,044 (2024).
SAT mid-50% range
SAT mid-50% range moved from 1250–1420 (2016) to 1320–1480 (2024).
ACT mid-50% range
ACT mid-50% range moved from 26–30 (2008) to 30–33 (2022).
Cost
In-state tuition rose from $14,453 (2011) to $22,658 (2025).
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Data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) and school Common Data Set filings; each chart names the source its series comes from. Most recent data year: 2025. Last updated October 19, 2026.