by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Metallurgical Engineering is the 319th most popular major in the country with 179 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, metallurgical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,658 and had an average of $21,462 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 36 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,588 and $19,345 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in metallurgical engineering. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in metallurgical engineering.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree metallurgical engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. UTEP is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 23 bachelors’s metallurgical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LeTourneau University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Longview, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s metallurgical engineering degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
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