by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in metallurgical engineering.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology was ranked #2 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for metallurgical engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri University of Science and Technology handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in metallurgical engineering. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in metallurgical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. This makes it the #5 most popular school for metallurgical engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Metallurgical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Missouri University of Science and Technology go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,706 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $68,679 for all metallurgical engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology, metallurgical engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,500 for all metallurgical engineering majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the metallurgical engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Of the 20 metallurgical engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri University of Science and Technology, about 90% were men and 10% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Missouri University of Science and Technology are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a bachelor's in metallurgical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in metallurgical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a master's in metallurgical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 272 |
| Civil Engineering | 168 |
| Electrical Engineering | 165 |
| Geoscience Engineering | 140 |
| Chemical Engineering | 120 |
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