by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UNR ranks in comparison to other schools with mining engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for mining engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in mining engineering. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in mining engineering from UNR. This makes it the #9 most popular school for mining engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in mining engineering in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mining engineering majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in mining engineering from UNR in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in mining engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in mining engineering from UNR. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in mining engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 166 |
| Computer Engineering | 159 |
| Civil Engineering | 102 |
| Electrical Engineering | 63 |
| Chemical Engineering | 40 |
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