Your Chances of Getting Into Colorado School of Mines
Based on publicly available admissions data
Acceptance rate 40-60%. Often a good target school for strong applicants.
Admissions Statistics
Is Colorado School of Mines a Reach, Target, or Safety?
With a 59.7% acceptance rate, Colorado School of Mines is a solid target school for most applicants with competitive profiles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are my chances of getting into Colorado School of Mines?
Colorado School of Mines accepts 59.7% of applicants. Your individual chances depend on your complete profile: GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use this data as a benchmark, not a guarantee.
What GPA do I need for Colorado School of Mines?
Colorado School of Mines looks for academically strong students. Review recent CDS data on the school's website for GPA breakdowns of admitted students.
What SAT score do I need for Colorado School of Mines?
The middle 50% of enrolled freshmen scored between 1320 and 1470 on the SAT. Scoring at or above 1470 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students. For ACT, the middle 50% range is 29-33.