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Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving

Colorado School of Mines (Mines) · Golden, Colorado · Public university

Acceptance rate61%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate82%finish within six years
Undergraduates8,044Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at Colorado School of Mines who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Colorado School of Mines competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
minesathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1320–1480
ACTMiddle 50%: 29–33

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Popular majors

BiochemistryBiological/Biosystems EngineeringCeramic Sciences and EngineeringChemical EngineeringChemistry, GeneralCivil Engineering, GeneralComputational and Applied Mathematics
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
82% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Colorado residents$18,930
Out-of-state tuition$42,840
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$29,925
Campus

Where it is

Colorado School of Mines in Golden.

Location
Golden, Colorado
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Mountain
Website
mines.edu
Overview

About Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Claire McDaniel, the Head Coach, leads the Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 6 coaches. Colorado School of Mines (Mines) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Colorado School of Mines is a public school in Golden, Colorado with 8,044 undergraduates, a 61% acceptance rate and an average net price of $29,925 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Claire McDaniel, the Head Coach and Andy Foley, the Assistant Coach. Colorado School of Mines has 6 coaches for Men's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Claire can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Colorado School of Mines typically score 1320–1480 on the SAT and 29–33 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Colorado School of Mines staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Questions

Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Colorado School of Mines D2?

Yes. Colorado School of Mines competes in NCAA Division II Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.

Is Colorado School of Mines public or private?

Colorado School of Mines is a public school in Golden, Colorado.

What conference is Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving in?

The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.

Does Colorado School of Mines offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?

Colorado School of Mines competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving have?

6 coaches, led by Claire McDaniel, the Head Coach.

How much does Colorado School of Mines cost?

In-state tuition is $18,930 and out-of-state tuition is $42,840 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $29,925.

What is the Colorado School of Mines acceptance rate?

61% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Colorado School of Mines?

Admitted students typically score 1320–1480 on the SAT and 29–33 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Colorado School of Mines Men's Swimming and Diving coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.