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Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Mining Engineering School for You

Mining Engineering is the #278 most popular major in Illinois with 2 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Mining Engineering Colleges.

Our analysis found Southern Illinois University Carbondale to be the most popular school for mining engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Mining Engineering at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best Mining Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3

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.

  • 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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