2023 Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Metallurgical Engineering is the #320 most popular major in the country with 179 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for metallurgical engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Metallurgical Engineering
Our analysis found South Dakota School of Mines and Technology to be the best value school for metallurgical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SD Mines are $16,530 per year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value metallurgical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Missouri University of Science and Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $31,099 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Missouri University of Science and Technology also is in the top 20% of our Best Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 21 |
| South Dakota | 18 |
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Metallurgical Engineering Related Majors for Metallurgical Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, metallurgical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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