2023 Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Mining Engineering School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mining engineering was ranked #302 in the country. In fact 314 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the mining engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools in Mining Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in the Southeast Region for mining engineering students. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
Out of the 3 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 2 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
After completing their degree, mining engineering graduates from Virginia Tech carry an average student debt load of $26,552.
The excellent programs at West Virginia University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mining engineering schools in the Southeast Region . WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
On average, mining engineering graduates from WVU take out $30,936 in student loans while working on their degree.
Best Mining Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best mining engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Virginia | 20 |
Kentucky | 25 |
West Virginia | 17 |
Mining Engineering Related Majors
Mining Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
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 3 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |