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2022 Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$39,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master's in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Metallurgical Engineering is the 308th most popular major in the country with 207 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, metallurgical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $68,650 and had an average of $20,130 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 64 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,000 and $18,760 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent metallurgical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the metallurgical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Metallurgical Engineering Schools

The metallurgical engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Metallurgical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Colorado

#1

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado School of Mines. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k. Mines is a medium-sized public school situated in Golden, Colorado. It awarded 11 masters’s metallurgical engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Mines did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado School of Mines are $39,800.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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