by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in mining engineering at University of Kentucky. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Kentucky among the top schools in the country for mining engineering, placing at #7 out of 10 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mining Engineering Schools | 7 of 10 |
| Best Mining Engineering Schools in Kentucky | 1 of 1 |
| Best Mining Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 3 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in mining engineering at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky awarded 4 master’s degrees in mining engineering.
University of Kentucky has not been ranked for mining engineering at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,182 | $49,836 |
| Fees | $1,574 | $1,574 |
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Among recent graduates, 75% of mining engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of mining engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in mining engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Kentucky awarded 4 master’s degrees in mining and mineral engineering in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 3 doctoral degrees in mining engineering.
University of Kentucky is not currently ranked for mining engineering at the doctoral level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in mining engineering from University of Kentucky identified as men.
The majority of mining engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Kentucky are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a doctoral in mining engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Kentucky awarded 3 doctoral degrees in mining and mineral engineering recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (67%).
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Kentucky. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mining Engineering | 14 |