| Mines vs. FRCC |
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|---|---|---|
#88 in National Universities #3 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #3 in Colorado Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$21,914 Colorado Residents $45,824 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$4,663 Colorado Residents $17,263 Out-of-State |
| $22,100 Colorado Residents $45,824 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$10,790 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,905 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,400 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 60.69% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 23.08% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller8,044 | Total Enrollment | Larger21,970 |
| Smaller6,195 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger21,970 |
| 1,849 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller213 | Online Student Population | Larger3,990 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher82% | Graduate Rate | Lower35% |
| Lower13% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher26% |
| Lower93% | Retention Rate | Higher100% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,483) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,800) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty22 to 1 |
| 445 | Number of faculty | 997 |
| Higher$126,001 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$71,866 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.