
The overall acceptance rate for Colorado School of Mines has experienced a notable increase over recent years. In the application year 2023, the acceptance rate was 59.7%, with 9,821 applicants and 5,864 admissions. This was a slight rise from 58% in 2022, which had 10,886 applicants and 6,314 acceptances, and 56.8% in 2021, with 12,022 applicants and 6,838 admissions. Overall, the acceptance rate has steadily increased from 25.2% in 2015, highlighting a trend of growing accessibility in recent years.