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2023 Best Metallurgical Engineering Schools

8 Colleges
$67,658 Avg Salary
$21,462 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Metallurgical Engineering School for You

Metallurgical Engineering is the #289 most popular major in the country with 40 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Metallurgical Engineering Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Metallurgical Engineering Schools in the United States

Check out the metallurgical engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Schools in Metallurgical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri University of Science and Technology the best school in the United States for metallurgical engineering students. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

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The excellent programs at Colorado School of Mines helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best metallurgical engineering schools in the United States. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for metallurgical engineering students. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The excellent programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best metallurgical engineering schools in the United States. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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Out of the 8 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana Technological University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best metallurgical engineering programs. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

With a ranking of #7, LeTourneau University did quite well on this year’s best schools for metallurgical engineering students. Located in the small city of Longview, LETU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Metallurgical Engineering Schools ranking. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.

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Metallurgical Engineering by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Southwest
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Metallurgical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Metallurgical Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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