by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Mining Engineering Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Mining Engineering is the 306th most popular major in the country with 314 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mining engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $69,426 and had an average of $26,873 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 2 mining engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 mining engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,317 and $0 respectively.
That schools that top this list have a program in mining engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Mining Engineering Major in Illinois” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Mining Engineering Major in Illinois”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Mining Engineering Major in Illinois list. SIUC is a fairly large school located in Carbondale, Illinois that handed out 2 masters’s mining engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mining Engineering at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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