Master’s Degrees in Mining & Mineral Engineering
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Education Levels of Mining and Mineral Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 92 people earned their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering. This makes it the 597th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in mining and mineral engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 92 |
| Graduate Certificate | 29 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 19 |
Earnings of Mining and Mineral Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in mining and mineral engineering. About 76.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 70 |
| Women | 22 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of mining and mineral engineering master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 39 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Mining and Mineral Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 15 colleges that offer a master’s degree in mining and mineral engineering. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:
The most popular school in the United States for mining and mineral engineering students seekinga master's degree is South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from SD Mines.
Missouri University of Science and Technology comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in mining and mineral engineering. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,389 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,992 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Of these students, 11% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in mining and mineral engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,005 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from New Mexico Tech.
The 4th most popular school in the country for mining and mineral engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from University of Arizona.
Colorado School of Mines is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in mining and mineral engineering. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from Mines. Of these students, 31% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for mining and mineral engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is Virginia Tech. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from Virginia Tech.
Montana Technological University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in mining and mineral engineering. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from Montana Tech.
The 8th most popular school in the country for mining and mineral engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is West Virginia University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,602 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from WVU.
University of Nevada - Reno comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in mining and mineral engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,133 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from UNR.
The 9th most popular school in the country for mining and mineral engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Utah. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from U of U. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Alaska Fairbanks is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in mining and mineral engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,535 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from UAF.
The 11th most popular school in the country for mining and mineral engineering majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in mining and mineral engineering from UK. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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