Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Colorado School of Mines is greatly skewed towards men students, with 68.4% of undergraduate students being men and 31.6% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,487, with 1,735 women and 3,752 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Colorado School of Mines is greatly skewed towards men students, with 69.1% of undergraduate students being men and 30.9% being women. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,700, with 526 women and 1,174 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 68.4% 3,752 students
- women 31.6% 1,735 students
Graduate Students
- men 69.1% 1,174 students
- women 30.9% 526 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 68.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,755 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.2% of the student body, with 666 students. Mixed race students represent 5.7% of the population, with 313 students, while Asian students account for 5.1%, with 280 students. African American students account for 1.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 56 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 1 students.
International students make up 4.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 242 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.8% of the population, totaling 153 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Colorado School of Mines.
Undergraduate Students
- White 68.7% 3,755 students
- Hispanic 12.2% 666 students
- Mixed race 5.7% 313 students
- Asian 5.1% 280 students
- International students 4.4% 242 students
- Unknown race 2.8% 153 students
- African American 1.0% 56 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 1 students
Graduate Students
- White 61.0% 1,035 students
- International students 23.1% 391 students
- Hispanic 4.7% 80 students
- Mixed race 4.0% 67 students
- Asian 3.5% 59 students
- Unknown race 2.4% 40 students
- African American 1.4% 23 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 66.1% 78 students
- Hispanic 16.1% 19 students
- African American 5.1% 6 students
- Asian 4.2% 5 students
- Mixed race 3.4% 4 students
- Unknown race 3.4% 4 students
- International students 1.7% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 43% 2,379 students
- 20-21 41% 2,223 students
- 22-24 10% 530 students
- 25-29 3% 156 students
- 30-34 2% 83 students
- 35-39 0% 24 students
- 40-49 0% 13 students
- 50-64 0% 3 students
- 25-29 40% 685 students
- 22-24 23% 397 students
- 30-34 18% 305 students
- 35-39 10% 167 students
- 40-49 6% 105 students
- 50-64 2% 36 students
- 20-21 0% 3 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Colorado School of Mines in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 794 | 56.71% | |
| Texas | 169 | 12.07% | |
| California | 78 | 5.57% | |
| Washington | 41 | 2.93% | |
| Illinois | 25 | 1.79% | |
| Minnesota | 20 | 1.43% | |
| Oregon | 19 | 1.36% | |
| Arizona | 18 | 1.29% | |
| Kansas | 17 | 1.21% | |
| Oklahoma | 15 | 1.07% | |
| Alaska | 11 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 11 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 10 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 10 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 10 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 10 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 10 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 9 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 7 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 4 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 3 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Wyoming | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Montana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Vermont | 1 | less than 1% |
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