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2023 Best Mining Engineering Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best Mining Engineering School for You

With 25 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mining engineering is the #155 most popular major in Kentucky.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Mining Engineering Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Kentucky to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Check out the mining engineering programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Mining Engineering School

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the best school for mining engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Mining Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mining Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 20
West Virginia 17

One of 40 majors within the area of study, mining engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Alastair Rae.

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