2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering in Nevada

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Mining & Mineral Engineering is the 718th most popular major in the country with 327 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Nevada, there were 13 mining and mineral engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 mining and mineral engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,581 and $45,224 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mining and mineral engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada master’s degree mining and mineral engineering students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering in Nevada

#1

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada list. This large school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 2 masters’s mining and mineral engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNR are $21,971, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mining & Mineral Engineering at UNR

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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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