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2024 Best Mining Engineering Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
2 Mining Engineering Degrees Awarded
Mining Engineering degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #306 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2024 Best Mining Engineering Schools in Illinois ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Mining Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Mining Engineering

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mining Engineering Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Mining Engineering in Illinois

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mining engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Illinois Schools in Mining Engineering

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in mining engineering. SIUC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Carbondale.More information about a degree in mining engineering from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best Mining Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mining Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 3

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Mining Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mining Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Mining & Mineral Engineering 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 1,183
Electrical Engineering 1,029
Civil Engineering 816
Computer Engineering 742
Chemical Engineering 442
General Engineering 427
Industrial Engineering 408
Biomedical Engineering 369
Materials Engineering 203
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 185

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