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Colorado School of Mines Women's Swimming

Welcome to the Colorado School of Mines women's swimming recruiting profile. The program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference from Golden, Colorado. Led by head coach Claire McDaniel, Colorado School of Mines pairs a 61% acceptance rate with a 82% graduation rate and a $29,925 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
19
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
suburban
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
8,103
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
61%
State
Colorado
City
Golden
Address
1500 Illinois St
Staff
Claire McDaniel
Head Coach
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Andy Foley
Men's/women'S Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach
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Brad Shannon
Men's/women'S Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach
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Graham Walker
Men's/women'S Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach
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Katherine Andrie
Men's/women'S Swimming & Diving Diving Coach
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A

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 99% of D2 women's swimming programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
93%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
82%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$82,950
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$97,335
F

Affordability

This school is more affordable than 7% of D2 women's swimming programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$18,930
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$42,840
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$17,832
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$29,925
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$50
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 52% of D2 women's swimming programs.

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
$221,276
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
$54,050
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