Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Colorado School of Mines · Admissions
Golden, CO · Suburb · Public · Research university · the Orediggers · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
60%
Admitted
of 9,821 applicants
87th
Selectivity percentile
among Division II schools
1320–1470
SAT middle 50%
29–33
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
79%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1320 – 1470
Your SAT
SAT reading
650 – 720
SAT math
670 – 750
ACT
29 – 33
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants9,821
- Admitted5,893 60%
- Undergraduates5,839
- Women32%
- Graduate within 6 years79%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
#2Retentionof 299 · Division II#2Highest SATof 173 · Division II#4Graduationof 299 · Division II#37Most selectiveof 273 · Division II#42Most applicantsof 273 · Division II
Among Division II schools; every list Colorado School of Mines is on.
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