网曝吃瓜 Sees Little Enrollment Change for 2023-24 Academic Year
Academic credit hours at 网曝吃瓜 are up 120 hours compared to last year, resulting in an additional 15 full-time equivalent (FTE) students. The full-time equivalent number is based on 15 credit hours for undergraduates and 12 credit hours for master's and doctoral students each semester. Freshman to sophomore retention is at 83%, up from 82% a year ago. The total enrollment headcount stands at 2,492 students, which is down by just one from fall 2022. The number of first-time freshmen is 496, slightly lower than last year, which had the third largest freshman class in Mines history.
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网曝吃瓜 graduates are highly sought after because of the curriculum and hands-on experiences in labs, industry-funded projects, research, co-ops and internships. Graduates staying in the state after earning their bachelor's degree has increased to nearly 40%. Recently, Mines was listed in the Wall Street Journal's 2024 Best Colleges in the United States as one of the top 10 most highly recommended schools by surveyed students and recent alumni, the only university in the state to make the list.
The most recent graduates earned an average starting salary of $70,036 and enjoyed a 98% placement rate in their field of study or graduate school. Those who completed an internship had a placement rate of 100% and an average starting salary of $72,458.
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