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Mining Engineering in Nevada

Mining Engineering Schools in Nevada

Jobs for Mining Engineering Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 1,440 people employed in jobs related to a Mining Engineering degree, compared to 257,020 nationwide.

Mining Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. NV

Wages for Mining Engineering Jobs in Nevada

Mining Engineering grads earn an average of $138,548 in the state and $165,198 nationwide.

Mining Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. NV

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,846 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Mining Engineering Careers in NV

Some of the careers Mining Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Mining Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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