Most Focused Mining Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Mining Engineering is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on mining engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that offer mining engineering awards in the field.

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• Most Focused Mining Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Most Focused Schools for Mining Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below are the schools where mining engineering makes up the largest share of degrees in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Most Focused Mining Engineering Schools

1

Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana
Butte, MT

3% of Degrees in Mining Engineering

13 Mining Engineering Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

The most focused school in the country for mining engineering is Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana. Set in the town of Butte, Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in mining engineering, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about mining engineering at Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana

2

Colorado School Of Mines
Golden, CO

3% of Degrees in Mining Engineering

60 Mining Engineering Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

Colorado School Of Mines ranks #2 for mining engineering by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Golden, Colorado School Of Mines is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Colorado School Of Mines awards are in mining engineering, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mining engineering details for Colorado School Of Mines

3

University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

0.1% of Degrees in Mining Engineering

13 Mining Engineering Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

University Of Utah ranks #3 for mining engineering by degree focus. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in mining engineering, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full mining engineering details for University Of Utah

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

• 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.