Schedule of Tuition and Fees: 2005-06 SUMMARY


The Colorado School of Mines Budget Committee and the President recommend the following tuition rates, fees, and other charges for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006. Tuition rates are effective Fall Semester, 2005. These rates are subject to approval by the CSM Board of Trustees. (Board of Trustees Approved June 2, 2005)

Fall Semester 2005 and Spring Semester 2006
Resident Undergraduate

NEW IN 2005-06
AY 2003 2003-04 Student Share 2004-05 Student Share 2005-06*** % Incr Total Instate Tuition 2005-06****
Less than 12 credit hours $217/hr $285/hr $288/hr $302/hr 4.9% $382/hr
12 through 19 credit hours* $2,623/sem. $2,850/sem. $3,168/term $3,624/term 14.4% $3,624 + $80/hr (total)
More than 19 credit hours** $3,168/term $3,624 + $302/ch (ea hr.over 19 hrs.) varies $5,144 + $382/ch (ea hr. over 19 hrs.)
* Full-time rate began at 11 credit hours in 2004-05.
** $3,624 + $302 for each credit hour above 19 credit hours.
*** Student Share assuming eligible student has applied for and authorized the collection of the COF Stipend.
**** Total Instate Tuition includes $80 per credit hour enrolled for the COF stipends pursuant to C.R.S. 23-18-101.

Resident Graduate

AY 2003 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 % Incr
4 credit hours or less $261/hr $285/hr $288/hr $1448/term varies
More than 4 and less than 10 hrs $261/hr $285/hr $288/hr $1,448 + $362/hr (ea hr. over 4 hrs.) 25.7%
10 through 15 credit hours* $2,850/sem. $3,168/term $3,620/term 14.3%
More than 15 credit hours** $285/hr $3,168 + $288/hr (ea hr over 15 hrs) $3,620 + $362/hr (ea hr. over 15 hrs.) varies
* Full-time rate began at 11 credit hours in 2004-05.
** $3,620 + $362 for each credit hour above 15 credit hours.

Non-Resident Undergraduate

2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 % Incr
Less than 15 credit hours $729/hr $952/hr $962/hr (<10) and $9,620 (10 - 15) $661/hr -31.3%
15 through 19 credit hours* $8,758/sem. $9,515/sem. $9,620/term $9,915/term 3.1%
More than 19 credit hours $9,620/term $9,915 + $661/hr (ea hr. over 19 hrs.) varies
* Full-time rate began at 10 credit hours in 2004-05.
** $9,915 + $661 for each credit hour above 19 credit hours.

Non-Resident Graduate

2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 % Incr
4 credit hours or less $962/hr $3,968/term n/a
More than 4 and less than 10 hrs $875/hr $952/hr $962/hr $3,968 + $992/hr (ea hr. over 4 hrs. and < 10 hrs.) 3.1%
10 through 15 credit hours* $9,515/sem. $9,620/term $9,920/term 3.1%
More than 15 credit hours** $952/hr $9,620 + $962/hr (ea hr. over 15 hrs.) $9,920 + $992/hr (ea hr. over 15 hrs.) 3.1%
* Full-time rate began at 10 credit hours in 2004-05.
** $9,920 + $992 for each credit hour above 15 credit hours.

Summer and Field Sessions 2005-06
Undergraduate

2004-05 2005-06 % Incr Total Instate Tuition 2005-06****
Per credit hour (resident) $285/hr $288/hr $302/hr 4.9% $382/hr
Per credit hour (non-resident) $285/hr $962/hr $661/hr -31.3%
**** Total Instate Tuition includes $80 per credit hour enrolled for the COF stipends pursuant to C.R.S. 23-18-101.

Summer and Field Sessions 2005-06
Graduate

2004-05 2005-06 % Incr
Per credit hour (resident) $285/hr $288/hr $362/hr 25.7%
Per credit hour (non-resident) $285/hr $962/hr $992/hr 3.1%

Special Tuition Rates

Senior Citizens
(62 yr. Or older)
Waiver of tuition for up to 3 credit hours per semester on a space available basis. The student does not receive academic credit.
CSM Employees Please refer to the current edition of the Faculty Handbook.
CSM students attending colleges outside the U.S. are assessed tuition as determined by the Office of International Programs. Charges may be guided by agreements with cooperating institutions.
CSM students on COOP are not charged tuition and fees.
Graduate students accepted under agreement with WICHE are assessed resident tuition.
Students on active duty are assessed resident tuition in accordance with State statute.