- Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (CTU) is a private school while Colorado School of Mines (Mines) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Colorado.
- Mines has more expensive tuition of $44,376 than CTU ($12,760).
- CTU is larger with 24,808 students than Mines (7,403 students).
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs View More Rivals | Colorado School of Mines View More Rivals | |
| #17 in Colorado | Rankings | #43 in National Universities #4 in Colorado |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Colorado Springs, CO | Location | Golden, CO |
CTU| Known as | Mines | |
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,760 | Undergraduate | $21,186 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $14,764 | Graduate | $21,354 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $5,311 | Financial Aid | $11,504 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $75 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 55.72% | |
| Yield | 19.19% | |
| Test Scores | 1,400 SAT, 31 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 24,808 | Total Students | 7,403 |
| 22,393 | Undergraduate | 5,714 |
| 2,415 | Graduate | 1,689 |
| 24,674 | Online Enrollment | 199 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 19% | Graduation Rate | 81% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 4% | |
| 46% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $51,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $95,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,483) $9,610 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 31 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 61 Full-time 1,247 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 328 Full-time 119 Part-time |
| 775 Full-time 1,248 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,153 Full-time 264 Part-time |
| $65,903 for Faculties $63,412 Part-time | Average Salary | $113,830 for Faculties $71,644 Part-time |