- Naropa University 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 Naropa University ($34,600).
- Mines has tighter acceptance rate of 55.72% than Naropa University (100.00%).
- Mines is larger with 7,403 students than Naropa University (1,065 students).
| Naropa University View More Rivals | Colorado School of Mines View More Rivals | |
| #20 in Colorado | Rankings | #43 in National Universities #4 in Colorado |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Boulder, CO | Location | Golden, CO |
| Known as | Mines | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $34,600 | Undergraduate | $21,186 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $22,450 | Graduate | $21,354 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $22,867 | Financial Aid | $11,504 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 100.00% | Acceptance Rate | 55.72% |
| 38.10% | Yield | 19.19% |
| Test Scores | 1,400 SAT, 31 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,065 | Total Students | 7,403 |
| 343 | Undergraduate | 5,714 |
| 722 | Graduate | 1,689 |
| 328 | Online Enrollment | 199 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 31% | Graduation Rate | 81% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | 4% |
| 59% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $27,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $95,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 103) $6,880 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,483) $9,610 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 57 Full-time 124 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 328 Full-time 119 Part-time |
| 176 Full-time 184 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,153 Full-time 264 Part-time |
| $57,545 for Faculties $61,692 Part-time | Average Salary | $113,830 for Faculties $71,644 Part-time |