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Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in Virginia

1 College
$69,045 Avg Salary
$26,552 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mining Engineering School for You

With 20 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mining engineering is the #208 most popular major in Virginia.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mining Engineering Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Virginia to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mining Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the mining engineering programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

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

After completing their degree, mining engineering graduates from Virginia Tech carry an average student debt load of $26,552.

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Best Mining Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 25
West Virginia 17

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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