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CU Boulder UT Austin Cal Poly South Dakota School of Mines and Technology DU Colorado State UW-Seattle CU Denver Wisconsin USAFA Illinois Michigan| Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
| Location | Golden, CO | Santa Fe, NM | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 7,403 | 439 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #152 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mines.edu | stjohnscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,520 | $36,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,600 | $36,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,110 | $14,710 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,425 | $29,265 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,614 | $22,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,886 | 453 | ||
| Admitted | 6,314 | 245 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58% | 54.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.9% | 37.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1330/1488 | 1250/1460 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $90,500 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 87% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
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| % Men | 69% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 31% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 6% | 20% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 10% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 81% | ||
Campus |
Colorado School of Mines | St John's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Colorado School of Mines is larger than than St John's College based on total student enrollment (7,403 students vs. 439 students)
Colorado School of Mines vs. St John's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colorado School of Mines or St John's College?
- St John's College is 105.7% more expensive to attend than Colorado School of Mines for in-state tuition ($36,040.00 vs. $17,520.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.9% higher at Colorado School of Mines than St John's College ($39,600.00 vs. $36,040.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's College than Colorado School of Mines ($29,265 vs. $29,425)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at St John's College are 9.5% lower than costs at Colorado School of Mines ($14,710 vs. $16,110)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colorado School of Mines than St John's College (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by St John's College students is 111.3% larger than aid received Colorado School of Mines ($22,423 vs. $10,614)
Colorado School of Mines vs. St John's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Colorado School of Mines or St John's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St John's College or Colorado School of Mines .
- Accepted freshman Colorado School of Mines students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at St John's College (3.74)
- Colorado School of Mines has a higher acceptance rate (58%) than St John's College (54.1%)
Colorado School of Mines vs. St John's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colorado School of Mines or St John's College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between St John's College and Colorado School of Mines.
- The graduation rate at Colorado School of Mines is higher than St John's College (70% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Colorado School of Mines earn on average $54,900 more per year than St John's College graduates after ten years. ($90,500 vs. $35,600)
- Colorado School of Mines students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than St John's College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Colorado School of Mines graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than St John's College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Colorado School of Mines graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's College students, three years after graduation. (87% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/