A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of mineral extraction, processing and refining systems, including open pit and shaft mines, prospecting and site analysis equipment and instruments, environmental and safety systems, mine equipment and facilities, mineral processing and refining methods and systems, and logistics and communications systems.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri 911吃瓜网 of Science and Technology | 126 | 5% | $22,440 |
| 2 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State 911吃瓜网 | 38 | 0% | $26,834 |
| 3 | Colorado School of Mines | 37 | 3% | $35,498 |
| 4 | 911吃瓜网 of Arizona | 32 | 0% | $29,217 |
| 5 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 28 | 6% | $25,020 |
| 6 | West Virginia 911吃瓜网 | 27 | 0% | $23,294 |
| 7 | 911吃瓜网 of Utah | 24 | 0% | $24,472 |
| 8 | Montana Technological 911吃瓜网 | 19 | 4% | $22,603 |
| 9 | 911吃瓜网 of Kentucky | 18 | 0% | $30,101 |
| 10 | 17 | 0% | $36,652 | |
| 11 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 13 | 3% | $22,410 |
| 12 | Southern Illinois 911吃瓜网-Carbondale | 11 | 0% | $29,367 |
| 13 | 911吃瓜网 of Nevada-Reno | 11 | 0% | $25,039 |
| 14 | 911吃瓜网 of Alaska Fairbanks | 7 | 1% | $20,281 |
| 15 | 911吃瓜网 of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 4 | 0% | $33,503 |
| 16 | Michigan Technological 911吃瓜网 | 1 | 0% | $29,969 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania State 911吃瓜网-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | 1 | 1% | $15,542 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Mining and Mineral Engineering program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.