Engineering-Related Fields at Colorado School of Mines
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering-Related Fields, take a look at what Colorado School of Mines. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Colorado School of Mines is in Golden, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 engineering-related fields graduations were recorded at Colorado School of Mines.
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Studying Online at Colorado School of Mines
Online coursework is an option at Colorado School of Mines. Among 8,044 students, 213 (3%) studied exclusively online and 512 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering-Related Fields Rankings at Colorado School of Mines
These rankings give you a sense of how Colorado School of Mines’s Engineering-Related Fields program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #70 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #97 of 127 |
Earnings for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates from Colorado School of Mines
Students who complete Colorado School of Mines’s Engineering-Related Fields program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $81,719 |
| 2 years | $77,966 |
| 3 years | $94,221 |
| 4 years | $105,401 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Engineering-Related Fields graduates from Colorado School of Mines earn a median of $105,401, compared with $93,891 for all Colorado School of Mines graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Colorado School of Mines, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering-Related Fields graduates at Colorado School of Mines are 30% women (18) and 70% men (42).
Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Program at Colorado School of Mines
Of the 53 master’s engineering-related fields graduates at Colorado School of Mines, 28% were women (15) and 72% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 34 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 26% of Engineering-Related Fields master’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, higher than the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Engineering-Related Fields Concentrations at Colorado School of Mines
The Engineering-Related Fields program at Colorado School of Mines breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial & Management Engineering | 60 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering-Related Fields Graduates
Students who finish Engineering-Related Fields program at Colorado School of Mines pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Engineering-Related Fields graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $126,666 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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