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Mining Engineering at Michigan Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mining Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Michigan Technological University sits in Houghton, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 mining engineering graduations were recorded at Michigan Technological University.

Studying Online at Michigan Technological University

Online coursework is an option at Michigan Technological University. Among 7,403 students, 352 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 490 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Mining Engineering Rankings at Michigan Technological University

Rankings can help you compare Michigan Technological University’s Mining Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Mining Engineering graduates at Michigan Technological University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Mining Engineering graduates at Michigan Technological University are 29% women (2) and 71% men (5).

Mining Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Of the 5 bachelor’s mining engineering graduates at Michigan Technological University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mining Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Unknown	1

Mining Engineering Master’s Program at Michigan Technological University

Of the 2 master’s mining engineering degrees awarded at Michigan Technological University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mining Engineering master’s degree recipients at Michigan Technological University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mining Engineering Concentrations at Michigan Technological University

The Mining Engineering program at Michigan Technological University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Mining & Mineral Engineering	7

Highest-Paying Careers for Mining Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Mining Engineering program at Michigan Technological University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Mining Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$138,303
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.