Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Colorado School of Mines grads earn $24.4K more ten years out than U. Delaware's ($97,335 vs. $72,950)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Colorado School of Mines graduates 3 pts more of its students than U. Delaware (83% vs. 81%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Colorado School of Mines$97.3KHighest
U. Delaware$73K
Graduation rate
Colorado School of Mines83%Highest
U. Delaware81%
Retention rate
Colorado School of Mines93%Highest
U. Delaware92%
Borrowing
Median debt
Colorado School of Mines$23KLowest
U. Delaware$24.6K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Colorado School of Mines32%
U. Delaware50%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Colorado School of Mines$19.2KLowest
U. Delaware$22K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Colorado School of Mines67%
U. Delaware71%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Colorado School of Mines83%
U. Delaware79%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Colorado School of Mines13%
U. Delaware14%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Colorado School of Mines72%
U. Delaware70%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Colorado School of Mines85%
U. Delaware82%
Pell graduation gap
Colorado School of Mines14 pts lower
U. Delaware12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Colorado School of Mines | U. Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82% | 83% |
| Asian | 87% | 81% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 79% | 75% |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | 72% |
| Two or more races | 77% | 76% |
| International | 85% | 67% |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why