by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in engineering at Mines. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mines highly for engineering, ranked #77 out of 696 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 77 of 696 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Colorado | 2 of 12 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 of 32 |
The table below lists every degree level available for engineering at Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 873 |
| Master’s | 335 |
| Doctoral | 80 |
| Graduate Certificate | 63 |
This engineering field at Mines breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado School of Mines conferred 335 master’s degrees in engineering.
Mines is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 3 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 58 |
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at Mines were White. Roughly 63% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 210 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 51 |
| Other Races | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado School of Mines conferred 80 doctoral degrees in engineering.
Mines is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
Among recent graduates, 59% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at Mines were White. About 55% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado School of Mines conferred 63 graduate certificate degrees in engineering.
Mines is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 81% of engineering graduate certificate degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at Mines are White. Roughly 65% 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 graduate certificate in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Mines. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering | 873 |