by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks in comparison to other schools with mining engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri University of Science and Technology was ranked #4 on College Factual's Best Schools for mining engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri University of Science and Technology handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in mining engineering. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in mining engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. This makes it the #2 most popular school for mining engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in mining engineering in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Missouri University of Science and Technology paid an average of $1,267 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $542 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,008 | $30,408 |
| Fees | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| Books and Supplies | $886 | $886 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,634 | $2,634 |
Learn more about Missouri University of Science and Technology tuition and fees.
Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2021-2022, 94% were men and 6% 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, 82% 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 mining engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Missouri University of Science and Technology does not offer an online option for its mining engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Missouri University of Science and Technology Online Learning page.
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Master’s in mining engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2022, 89% were men and 11% were women.
The majority of master'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, 74% 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 master's in mining engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mining engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 278 |
| Civil Engineering | 179 |
| Electrical Engineering | 128 |
| Chemical Engineering | 99 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 92 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.