We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in economics at Mines. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Mines as a strong choice for economics, ranked #88 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 88 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Colorado | 2 of 9 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 4 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level available for economics at Mines, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 4 |
| Master’s | 25 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Colorado School of Mines awarded 25 master’s degrees in economics.
Mines is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 47 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at Mines are Non-Resident Alien. About 64% 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mines granted 25 master’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (64%).
During the most recent reporting year, Colorado School of Mines handed out 3 doctoral degrees in economics.
Mines is not yet ranked for economics at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in economics from Mines identified as men.
The majority of economics doctoral degree graduates at Mines are White. Approximately 67% 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mines awarded 3 doctoral completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado School of Mines handed out 4 graduate certificate degrees in economics.
Mines is not yet ranked for economics at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of economics graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of economics graduate certificate degree graduates at Mines are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Mines conferred 4 graduate certificate completions in applied economics in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Mines. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics | 4 |