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Colorado School Of Mines is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in 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 17 metallurgical engineering degrees were awarded at Colorado School Of Mines in the most recent year. Metallurgical Engineering graduates of Colorado School Of Mines earn a median of $78,984 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,269 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 13 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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