56 percent of applicants to Colorado School of Mines were admitted for fall 2017

At Colorado School of Mines, 94 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 71 percent are male, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year public institution in Golden enrolled 6,209 students in fall 2017, including 4,788 in undergraduate and 1,421 in graduate programs, data shows. 3.8 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

52 percent of undergraduates are residents of Colorado, and 43 percent are residents of other states. 4 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (72 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (9 percent).

The school admitted 56 percent of the 10,618 students who applied for fall 2017. Of those who were admitted, 19 percent enrolled.

Colorado School of Mines admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
Total
Male
Female
Applicants
10,618
70.1%
29.9%
Admitted applicants
5,946
53%
62%
Enrolled
1,130
19%
19%