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Mining & Mineral Engineering at University of Utah

5 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how U of U ranks in comparison to other schools with mining and mineral engineering programs.

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Mining & Mineral Engineering Degrees Available at U of U

U of U Mining and Mineral Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for mining and mineral engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income Over $110k) 3
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (With Aid) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering 3
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Schools 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Mining & Mineral Engineering Graduates 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering 6
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering 7
Highest Paid Mining & Mineral Engineering Graduates 7
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mining & Mineral Engineering Graduates 7
Best Value Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 7
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mining & Mineral Engineering Graduates 9

Popularity of Mining and Mineral Engineering at U of U

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in mining & mineral engineering. This is a decrease of 69% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in mining and mineral engineering from U of U. This makes it the #9 most popular school for mining and mineral engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in mining and mineral engineering in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mining and Mineral Engineering Student Diversity at U of U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mining and mineral engineering majors at University of Utah.

U of U Mining & Mineral Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in mining and mineral engineering from U of U. About 80% were men and 20% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in mining and mineral engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

U of U Mining & Mineral Engineering Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in mining and mineral engineering from U of U in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in mining and mineral engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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