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2023 Best Value Mining Engineering Schools in West Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$0 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$57,766 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mining Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 17 degrees and certificates were awarded to mining engineering students who went to a West Virginia college or university. This makes it the #138 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Mining Engineering Schools in West Virginia 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.

Check out the mining engineering programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Mining Engineering School

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University the best value school in West Virginia for mining engineering students. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WVU are $9,144 a year. After completing their degree, mining engineering graduates from WVU carry an average student debtload of $30,936.

WVU also took the #5 spot in our Best Mining Engineering Schools in West Virginia rankings.

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Best Value Mining Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 20
Kentucky 25

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.

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