| Mines vs. GWU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#88 in National Universities #3 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #40 in National Universities |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$21,186 Colorado Residents $44,376 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$64,990 |
| expensive$21,354 Colorado Residents $44,376 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$35,154 |
| Less$11,504 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$34,492 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,400 SAT 31 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,410 SAT 32 ACT |
| Easier58.00% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter48.98% |
| Favorable23.95% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower22.02% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | 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 Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,403 | Total Enrollment | Larger25,939 |
| Smaller5,714 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger11,482 |
| Smaller1,689 | Graduate Student Population | Larger14,457 |
| Smaller199 | Online Student Population | Larger4,979 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower81% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower90% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,483) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,274) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,800) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,325) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 447 | Number of faculties | 2,494 |
| Lower$118,559 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$140,601 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.