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Mining & Mineral Engineering at University of Nevada - Reno

Mining & Mineral Engineering at University of Nevada - Reno

What traits are you looking for in a mining and mineral engineering school? To help you decide if University of Nevada - Reno is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mining and mineral engineering program.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 20,722.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mining & Mineral Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UNR Mining & Mineral Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Mining and Mineral Engineering

UNR Mining & Mineral Engineering Rankings

The mining and mineral engineering major at UNR is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mining & Mineral Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in mining and mineral engineering, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mining and Mineral Engineering Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mining and mineral engineering majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR Mining & Mineral Engineering Bachelor’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of mining and mineral engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in mining and mineral engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNR Mining & Mineral Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of mining and mineral engineering master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in mining and mineral engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Mining and Mineral Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in mining and mineral engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Architectural and Engineering Managers 780 $141,210
Mining and Geological Engineers 350 $85,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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