2023 Most Popular Mining Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Mining Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Mining Engineering is the #302 most popular major in the country with 314 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mining Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mining Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mining Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mining engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Mining Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Missouri University of Science and Technology the most popular school in the Plains States Region for mining engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.
Women make up 14% of the mining engineering majors at the school.
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Explore the best mining engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 55 |
| South Dakota | 28 |
Majors Related to Mining Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, mining engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Alastair Rae.
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