General Metallurgical Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools to find the best for general metallurgical engineering students.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general metallurgical engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is Colorado School Of Mines, our #1 school for general metallurgical engineering. Colorado School Of Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden. The six-year graduation rate is 82%. About 58 general metallurgical engineering degrees were awarded at Colorado School Of Mines in the most recent year. Graduates of the general metallurgical engineering program make about $78,984 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,269.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
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