Colorado School of Mines

The Golden Hotel’s proximity to the Colorado School of Mines makes it the ideal location for parents, prospective students and professionals visiting the campus or attending a conference.  Located just 4 blocks north, the Colorado School of Mines is an easy walk from the hotel.

The Colorado School of Mines founded in 1874, is a public research university devoted to engineering and applied science. It has the highest admissions standards of any public university in Colorado and is among the highest of any public university in the U.S.  Ranked as one of the Top Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report, this world class research insitute offers applied programs in science, mathematics, engineering, ecomonics and energy. 

During the 2007-2008 academic year, more than 335 companies and organizations recruited employees on the campus and with an incoming freshman average SAT score of 1260 and a 3.7 G.P.A., it isn’t hard to understand why.  In 2009, Mines received awards totaling more than 51.4 million dollars. 

The Colorado School of Mines has 18 intercollegiate athlietic teams, more than any other state institution in Colorado.  For information on their athletic program visit their official website.  It covers cross country, football, soccer, volleyball, basketball, swimming & diving, wrestling, track & field, baseball, golf and softball.

If you are visiting the campus as a prospective student  you'll find these pages to be of partiular interst. 
And you’ll be happy to know you are walking distance to all of your Main Campus destinations.

And finally, to get the scoop on what is happening on campus explore the Colorado School of Mines Event Calendar.

 

 

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