2024 Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in mining & mineral engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #330 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in the Southeast Region to review for the 2024 Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mining & Mineral Engineering in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mining & mineral engineering.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Mining and Mineral Engineering

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

University of Kentucky is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in mining & mineral engineering. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in mining & mineral engineering from University of Kentucky

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Virginia Tech is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in mining & mineral engineering. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.More information about a doctorate in mining & mineral engineering from Virginia Tech

Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best mining & mineral engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Virginia	182	2
Kentucky	119	5

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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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