You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado School of Mines. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Other Chemistry for a Doctorate. Mines is a public institution located in Golden, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mines, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking.Of the 6,744 students enrolled at Colorado School of Mines, 234 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 145 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,456. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Colorado School of Mines does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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