Mines vs. Northwest
The following statements compare Colorado School of Mines and Northwest University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Mines's tuition ($44,376) is more expensive than Northwest ($36,035).
- Mines's acceptance rate (59.71%) is lower than Northwest (88.05%).
- Northwest has higher yield (29.46%) than Mines (24.73%).
- Mines's SAT score (1,400) is higher than Northwest (1,200).
- Northwest's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Mines (17 to 1).
- Mines (7,599 students) is larger than Northwest (999 students) with more enrolled students.
- Northwest ($22,434) has higher amount of financial aid than Mines ($10,790).
- Mines's graduation rate (79%) is higher than Northwest (63%).

Colorado School of Mines
Public, 4 years • Golden, CO #43 National Universities, #4 in Colorado more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$21,186 In-State
$44,376 out-of-state
$44,376 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,790
Test Scores
1,400 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
59.71% Acceptance Rate
24.73% Yield
Enrollment
5,839 Undergraduate
1,760 Graduate
223 Online Students
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
350 Faculties (full-time)
1,264 Staffs (full-time)
$113,830 Faculty Salary
$71,644 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,994 annual charge
-2,280 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$36,035
Financial Aid
$22,434
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
88.05% Acceptance Rate
29.46% Yield
Enrollment
679 Undergraduate
320 Graduate
11 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
59 Faculties (full-time)
187 Staffs (full-time)
$63,273 Faculty Salary
$55,915 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-672 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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