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2022 Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$28,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Metallurgical Engineering is the 765th most popular major in the country with 207 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 general metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general metallurgical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general metallurgical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general metallurgical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree general metallurgical engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Metallurgical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Rolla, Missouri, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s general metallurgical engineering students in 2019-2020.

Missouri University of Science and Technology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $30,943.

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#2

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Golden, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s general metallurgical engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree general metallurgical engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, Mines has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mines are $39,800.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana Technological University landed the #3 spot on the list. Butte, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general metallurgical engineering degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Montana Tech also made our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana Tech are $19,429, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Metallurgical Engineering at Montana Technological University

#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s general metallurgical engineering degrees to qualified students.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Metallurgical Engineering at University of Utah

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Reno is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s general metallurgical engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree general metallurgical engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, UNR has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNR are $21,971.

Full University of Nevada - Reno General Metallurgical Engineering Report

#6

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#4 in overall quality

The University of Alabama ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. The University of Alabama is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 5 masters’s general metallurgical engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UA also made our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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