- Both Missouri University of Science and Technology and Colorado School of Mines (Mines) are public.
- Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, MO and Mines is located in Golden, CO.
- Mines has more expensive tuition of $44,376 than Missouri University of Science and Technology ($31,678).
- Mines has tighter acceptance rate of 55.72% than Missouri University of Science and Technology (83.51%).
- Mines has higher SAT scores of 1,400 than Missouri University of Science and Technology (1,275).
- Mines is larger with 7,403 students than Missouri University of Science and Technology (7,080 students).
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| #65 in National Universities #4 in Missouri | Rankings | #43 in National Universities #4 in Colorado |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Rolla, MO | Location | Golden, CO |
| Known as | Mines | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,278 Missouri residents $31,678 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $21,186 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $14,478 Missouri residents $25,278 out-of-state | Graduate | $21,354 Colorado residents $44,376 out-of-state |
| $11,574 | Financial Aid | $11,504 |
| Admission | ||
| $55 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 83.51% | Acceptance Rate | 55.72% |
| 44.05% | Yield | 19.19% |
| 1,275 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,400 SAT, 31 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,080 | Total Students | 7,403 |
| 5,498 | Undergraduate | 5,714 |
| 1,582 | Graduate | 1,689 |
| 60 | Online Enrollment | 199 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 81% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 4% | |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $72,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $95,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,209) $7,280 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 | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 338 Full-time 59 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 328 Full-time 119 Part-time |
| 1,122 Full-time 134 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,153 Full-time 264 Part-time |
| $101,070 for Faculties $52,477 Part-time | Average Salary | $113,830 for Faculties $71,644 Part-time |