2023 Best Value Mining Engineering Schools in Montana
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Mining Engineering School for You
With 21 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mining engineering is the #93 most popular major in Montana.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Mining Engineering Schools in Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Mining Engineering School
Our analysis found Montana Technological University to be the best value school for mining engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Montana. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Butte.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montana Tech are $7,346 per year.
Montana Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Mining Engineering Schools in Montana list.
Full Mining Engineering at Montana Technological University Report
Request InformationBest Value Mining Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 41 |
| Utah | 8 |
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Majors Related to Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Mining Engineering
| 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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.