by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in geoscience engineering at Mines. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Mines among the top schools in the country for geoscience engineering, ranked #2 out of 3 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geoscience Engineering Schools | 2 of 3 |
| Best Geoscience Engineering Schools in Colorado | 1 of 1 |
| Best Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 1 |
The following degree levels are granted in geoscience engineering at Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 39 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Colorado School of Mines awarded 39 master’s degrees in geoscience engineering.
Mines is among the very best schools in the country for geoscience engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 77% of geoscience engineering master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of geoscience engineering master’s degree graduates at Mines are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a master’s in geoscience engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Mines awarded 39 master’s degrees in geological/geophysical engineering recently — 23% to women and 77% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado School of Mines awarded 5 doctoral degrees in geoscience engineering.
Mines is not currently ranked for geoscience engineering at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 60% of geoscience engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of geoscience engineering doctoral degree graduates at Mines were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado School of Mines with a doctoral in geoscience engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mines granted 5 doctoral degrees in geological/geophysical engineering recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Mines. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geoscience Engineering | 44 |