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Public Research University in Golden, CO. Operating on a semester system.

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Golden, CO
7K+ students
@mines.edu

7K+

Total Enrollment

Research University

Institution Type

28

Housing Buildings

Life in Golden for Colorado School of Mines Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Golden.

Timezone

Mountain Time (MT)

Median Rent

$1,700

Cost of Living Index

125

Student Population

4,500

City Transportation

Walkability

45

Bikeability

65

Public Transit

RTD Bus Service

Nearest Airports

Denver International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Semi-arid

Avg Annual Temp

50.5°F

Avg Snowfall

47 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Dining Locations

Mines Market

open

Ben Parker Student Center

Main all-you-care-to-eat dining hall; accepts meal swipes and Munch Money

Elements

open

Retail dining; accepts Munch Money

Starbucks

open

Accepts Munch Money

Zime Cafe

open

Accepts Munch Money

Einstein Bros Bagels

open

Accepts Munch Money

Island Walk

open

Retail dining; accepts Munch Money

WOW American Eats

open

Accepts Munch Money

Student Facilities

Student Recreation Center

6:00am-11:00pm • 17th and Elm Streets

Services: Fitness center, Rec gym, Natatorium, Climbing wall

Motion Lab

10:00am-8:00pm • Student Recreation Center

Services: Fitness equipment

Esports Lab

2:00pm-5:00pm • Student Recreation Center

Services: Esports gaming

Natatorium

Student Recreation Center

Services: Open swim

Outdoor Recreation Center

12:00pm-5:00pm • Student Recreation Center

Services: Outdoor recreation rentals

Climbing Wall

6:00am-11:00pm • Student Recreation Center

Services: Bouldering, Climbing

Parking and Transit

Parking option 1

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Safety Alerts

O Lot Closure for Mines Foundation Scholarship Luncheon

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O Lot (corner of Arapahoe & 15th Streets) is closed all day on March 12, 2026, to accommodate guests attending the Mines Foundation Scholarship Luncheon. Commuters should use alternative parking lots.

Action: Use alternative parking lots. Notify affected personnel. Contact Mines Parking at 303-273-3100 for issues.

Campus safety site

Campus News

Latest updates from Colorado School of Mines

Peter Aaen named Dean of Energy and Materials Programs

Mar 5, 2026

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2026 Spring Commencement Ceremonies

Mar 1, 2026

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Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Colorado School of Mines

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

Showing 19 of 19 known dorm and housing options.

1750 Jackson

Capacity: 360

Room types: double, single

1750 Jackson Street Apartments

Room types: private studio, single, double

Aspen Hall

Capacity: 22

Room types: single, double, triple

Bradford Hall

Capacity: 380

Room types: single, double, triple

Elm Hall

Capacity: 380

Room types: single, double, triple, suites

Galena (Buildings 1805, 1809, 1811, 1812, 1901)

Room types: studio (1 student), 4-bedroom (4 students)

Graphite (Buildings 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2023, 2025)

Room types: 1-bedroom (1 student), 3-bedroom (3 students)

Lookout Apartments

Maple Hall

Capacity: 380

Room types: single, double, triple, suites

Mines Park

Capacity: 230

Room types: single, double

Morgan Hall

Capacity: 380

Room types: single, double, triple

New Second-Year Apartment Community (opening Fall 2026)

Room types: single bedroom within shared apartment, double bedroom within shared apartment

Randall Hall

Capacity: 380

Room types: single, double, triple

Spruce Hall

Capacity: 400

Room types: single, double, triple, suites

The Village at Mines Park

Capacity: 1058

Room types: studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom

The Village at Mines Park - Galena

Room types: studio

Thomas Hall

Capacity: 380

Room types: single, double, triple

Village at Mines Park

Capacity: 1058

Room types: 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom

Weaver Towers

Capacity: 230

Room types: single, double, triple

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Public

Email Domain

@mines.edu

Official Website

Visit Website →

Current Term: Spring Semester 2026

Start: January 12, 2026

End: May 13, 2026

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