Does anyone know about the Colorado School of Mines acceptance rate? This school really caught my eye, but I wanna make sure it's a realistic choice for me. Any info would be much appreciated.
The acceptance rate at Colorado School of Mines has varied slightly over the past few years, but as of the most recent data, it hovers around 58%. However, don't let this number alone determine whether applying is a realistic choice for you. Admissions decisions at Mines are made based on a range of factors, including your GPA, course rigor, extracurricular activities, and essays, among others. For reference, the middle 50% range for SAT scores for admitted students is between 1330 and 1490, while the middle 50% for ACT is between 30 and 33. The middle 50% for the high school GPA of admitted students ranges from 3.80 to 4.00. So, if your academic credentials fall within these ranges, and you believe that you can present a strong application in other aspects such as essays and extracurriculars, the Colorado School of Mines could very well be a realistic choice for you.
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