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Admissions and Aid

At Mines, education is engineered for the real world. From hands-on projects and field experiences to research and industry partnerships, students apply what they learn to solve today's toughest challenges. 

And because a world-class education should be within reach for everyone, we're committed to providing the guidance, resources and support you need from application to graduation. 

85% of students receive some form of financial aid
$27M awarded annually in financial assistance
40K+ alumni form a supportive community
Mines students walk in front of the Ben H. Parker Student Center on campus many of whom have received financial aid.
Financial Aid

An exceptional education should be accessible. From scholarships and grants to loans and work-study opportunities, Mines offers resources to help students and families navigate the cost of college with confidence.

Veterans and active duty students raise an American flag in honor of Veterans Day.
Veterans and Active Duty

Mines proudly supports veterans, active-duty service members and military-connected students with resources designed to help you succeed in and out of the classroom.

Admissions and Aid Resources

Find admissions requirements, deadlines and helpful financial aid resources to guide your path to Mines.