College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1874 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
3,098 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$139,361,000 |
Application Deadline: |
May 1 |
Application Fee: |
$45 |
Selectivity: |
More selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$9,010 in-state, 21,546 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$6,880 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
135 |
Honor Societies: |
Tau Beta Pi, Order of Omega, Kappa Mu Epsilon, National Society of Pershing Rifles, Alpha Phi Omega, Blue Key, Pi Epsilon Tau, Phi Beta Delta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baha'i Club, Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Catholic Newman Group, Latter Day Saint Student Association, Muslim Student Association |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Student Organization (ISO); Japanese Student Association; Korean Student Association; Muslim Student Association (MSA); Indonesian Association; Sanskruti: Cultural Association of India; American Indians in Science and Engineering (AISES); Asian Student Association (ASA); Minority Engineering Program; National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE); Hispanic Professional Engineers and Scientists (SHPES) |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International; Anime Club; Anonymous Right Brain; Association of Computing Machinery; Astronomy Club; CSM Aviation Club; Ballroom Dance; Band; Bridge Club; Choir; Circle K; CSM Ambassadors; College Republicans; Earthworks; Engineers Without Borders; Graduate Student Association (GSA); High Grade; Math Club; Mines Chess Club; Mines Dance Team; Mines Investment Club; Mines Little Theater; Mines Mac User Group; Music Club; Oredigger; Performing Arts Council; Prospector; Residence Hall Association (RHA); Robotics Club; Role Playing Club; Sigma Lambda (Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Engineers); Sigma Upsilon Pi; Students for Creative Anachronism; Student Wellness Group; Warhammer Club; American Association of Drilling Engineers; American Ceramic Society; American Chemical Society; American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE); American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); American Society of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG); American Welding Society; Association of General Contractors (AGC); Association of Engineering Geologists (AEG); Association of Geoscience Students (AGS); CSM National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association; International American Society of Metals; International Society of Explosive Engineers (ISEE); Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); Society of American Military Engineers (SAME); Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE); Society of Economics and Business; Society of Economic Geologists; Society for Mining, Metallurgical and Exploration (SME); Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE); Society of Physics Students (SPS); Society of Student Geophysicists (SSG); Society of Women Engineers (SWE); Bicycling Club; Boxing Club; Cheerleading; CSM Paintball Club; CSM Snowboard Club; CSM Women's Lacrosse Club; CSM Disc Golf Club; Golf Club; Ice Hockey Club; Judo Club; Karate Club; Kayak Club; Kendo Club; Lacrosse Club; Men's Club Soccer Team; Rugby Club; Shooting Club; Ski Racing Club; Sports Club Council; Students Athlete Advisory Committee; Table Tennis Club; Ultimate Frisbee Organization; Volleyball Club; Water Polo Club; Women's Soccer; Women's Tennis Club Team; Women's Ultimate Team; Women's Volleyball Club; Women's Water Polo; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) CSM E-Digger (weekly); CSM Oredigger (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
7 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
7 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
20% |
Number of Sororities: |
3 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
3 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
20% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Apache Corporation
British Petroleum
Caterpillar
Lockheed Martin
Accenture
Conoco
Ingersoll-Rand
Intel
Motorola
Raytheon
Timken
Frito Lay
Proctor & Gamble
Texaco
North Star Steel
CH2M Hill
Exxon/Mobil
Qwest
Hewlett-Packard
Delta Airlin |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
150,000 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Geology Museum |
Computers Available: |
350 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
100 |
Wired Labs: |
50 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
200 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (43%), sorority housing (4%), fraternity housing (17%), apartments for married students (3%), apartment for single students (23%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (10%) |
Sprinkler System: |
38% |
Fire Alarms: |
98% |
Campus Size: |
300 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Denver, Colorado (35), Colorado Springs, Colorado (75) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Denver, Colorado (20) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Denver, Colorado (20) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
E-Days, Homecoming, Friday Afternoon Club, International Student Day, Mines Little Theater, Celebration of Mines, SHPES Fiesta, Chinese New Year, CSM Art Show |
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