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Colorado School of Mines

Rankings

How every major ranking places Colorado School of Mines. Lower is better.

#571
QS World
2026
#401–500
Times Higher Ed.
2026

Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):

#1Engineering - Mineral & Mining#28Petroleum Engineering#29Earth & Marine Sciences#51Geology#101Geophysics#201–250Materials Science#251–300Engineering - Chemical#301–350Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing

Postgraduate courses by field

Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.

FieldCoursesTypical feeCourses in Course Explorer
Engineering & technology
39
$46,046See →
Natural sciences
19
$46,046See →
Computer science & data technology
5
$46,046See →
Environment, sustainability & agriculture
4
$46,046See →
Economics, finance & accounting
2
$46,046See →
Life sciences & biotechnology
2
$46,046See →
Education & teaching
1
$46,046See →

Costs and entry

Fee range
$46,046
Typical fee a year
Course length
2 years
Most courses; some 4 years
Minimum grade
72%
Typical, where published (2 courses)

96 publish an application deadline for international students.

Jobs after studying at Colorado School of Mines

The job market for Colorado School of Mines' biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the US.

Questions students ask

How much does a postgraduate course at Colorado School of Mines cost?

Typical tuition for international students is about $46,046 a year. Most courses last 2 years. Fees vary by field: engineering & technology courses are typically $46,046, engineering & technology $46,046.

How is Colorado School of Mines ranked?

Colorado School of Mines is ranked #571 by QS (2026) and #401–500 by Times Higher Education (2026) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Engineering - Mineral & Mining (#1) and Petroleum Engineering (#28).

How many postgraduate courses does Colorado School of Mines offer?

72 postgraduate courses across 7 fields; the largest are engineering & technology (39), natural sciences (19) and computer science & data technology (5).

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Updated 21 September 2026. Courses and fees from Colorado School of Mines' own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Times Higher Education 2026, QS subject rankings 2025.