- Colorado Christian University (CCU) 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 CCU ($39,266).
- CCU is larger with 8,964 students than Mines (7,403 students).
| Colorado Christian University View More Rivals | Colorado School of Mines View More Rivals | |
| #8 in Colorado | Rankings | #43 in National Universities #4 in Colorado |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Lakewood, CO | Location | Golden, CO |
CCU| Known as | Mines | |
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $39,266 | Undergraduate | $21,186 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $16,733 | Graduate | $21,354 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $12,658 | 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 | ||
| 8,964 | Total Students | 7,403 |
| 7,602 | Undergraduate | 5,714 |
| 1,362 | Graduate | 1,689 |
| 5,248 | Online Enrollment | 199 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduation Rate | 81% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 4% | |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $44,600 | 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 | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 107 Full-time 516 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 328 Full-time 119 Part-time |
| 526 Full-time 535 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,153 Full-time 264 Part-time |
| $59,704 for Faculties $54,990 Part-time | Average Salary | $113,830 for Faculties $71,644 Part-time |