2023 Best Value Mining Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Mining Engineering School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mining engineering was ranked #249 in the country. In fact 132 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Mining Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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The following school tops our list of the Best Value Mining Engineering Colleges.
Best Mining Engineering School
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for mining engineering students. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Michigan Tech are $39,723 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Michigan Tech also did well on our Best Mining Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Best Mining Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best mining engineering schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 1 |
Illinois | 0 |
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Mining Engineering Related Majors for Mining Engineering
One of 39 majors within the area of study, mining engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Mining Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
Mechanical Engineering | 9,007 |
Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
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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