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Paying for Mines

Undergraduate (in-state)$45,824
($21,914)
Graduate (in-state)$45,824
($22,100)
Books & Supplies$1,500
On-Campus Living Costs $20,331
Off-Campus Living Costs $20,079

Mines 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Colorado School of Mines is $21,914 for Colorado residents and $45,824 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $22,100 for students living in Colorado and $45,824 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $20,331 when a student lives on campus and $20,079 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $67,655 when a student lives on campus and $67,403 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Mines 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$43,745 (On-Campus)
$43,493 (Off-Campus)
$67,655 (On-Campus)
$67,403 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$21,914$45,824
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$17,531 (on-campus) /$16,785 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$2,800 (on-campus) /$3,294 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$10,790
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$32,955 (On-Campus)
$32,703 (Off-Campus)
$56,865 (On-Campus)
$56,613 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,914 for Colorado residents and $45,824 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.26% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$19,538 $20,040 $21,186 $21,914
Out-of-State$40,838 $42,120 $44,376 $45,824
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $22,100 for Colorado residents and $45,824 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.26% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$19,532 $20,196 $21,354 $22,100
Out-of-State$40,844 $42,138 $44,376 $45,824
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $631 for Colorado residents and $1,428 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $1,062 for Colorado residents and $2,380 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$572 $584$613$631
Out-of-State$1,282 $1,320$1,386$1,428
GraduateIn-State$1,085 $982$1,031$1,062
Out-of-State$2,269 $2,201$2,310$2,380
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,500. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Colorado School of Mines.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,500 $1,500 $1,500 $1,500
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Colorado School of Mines is $20,331 when living on campus and $20,079 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 5.23% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 11.83% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $15,286$16,110$15,286$17,531
Other Expenses $1,879$1,879$1,879$2,800
Off-CampusRoom & Board $10,142$12,015$10,142$16,785
Other Expenses $3,065$3,065$3,065$3,294
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs