by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Metallurgical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Metallurgical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at The University of Texas at El Paso. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in metallurgical engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UTEP paid an average of $750 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $248 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,446 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,632 | $1,632 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,496 | $9,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,382 | $3,382 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Metallurgical Engineering students who received their bachelor’s degree at UTEP took out an average of $21,217 in student loans. That is 5% higher than the national average of $20,130.
metallurgical engineering who receive their bachelor’s degree from UTEP make an average of $57,318 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% lower than the national average of $68,650.
Online degrees for the UTEP metallurgical engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTEP Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in metallurgical engineering in 2019-2020, 39.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 52.6% of the metallurgical engineering bachelor’s degrees at UTEP in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Metallurgical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Metallurgical Engineering | 38 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 13 |
| Civil Engineering | 85 |
| Electrical Engineering | 105 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 198 |
| Construction Engineering | 5 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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