2026 Best Value Mining & Mineral Engineering Schools in Arizona
[Mining & Mineral Engineering](/majors/engineering/mining-engineering/mining-mineral-engineering/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong mining & mineral engineering education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value mining & mineral engineering schools.
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2026 Best Value Mining & Mineral Engineering Schools in Arizona
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in mining & mineral engineering, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Mining & Mineral Engineering Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Arizona the best value for a degree in mining & mineral engineering in Arizona. University Of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson. Students from in state pay about $13,573 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $39,903. Students borrow a median of $11,500 to complete the mining & mineral engineering program here. Soon after graduation, mining & mineral engineering degree recipients from University Of Arizona generally make around $86,924. Set against $11,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 86%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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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