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2022 Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

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

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 207 people earned their degree in general metallurgical engineering, making the major the 765th most popular in the United States.

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 Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general metallurgical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general metallurgical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general metallurgical engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Metallurgical Engineering (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized school located in Rolla, Missouri that handed out 1 masters’s general metallurgical engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Missouri University of Science and Technology also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $30,943, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Metallurgical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana Technological University landed the #2 spot on the list. Montana Tech is a small school located in Butte, Montana that handed out 6 masters’s general metallurgical engineering degrees 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 Technological University are $19,429, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #3 spot on the list. U of U is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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.

Full U of U General Metallurgical Engineering Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s general metallurgical engineering students in 2019-2020.

UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 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 UNR are $21,971.

Full University of Nevada - Reno General Metallurgical Engineering Report

#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #5 spot on the 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UA, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Metallurgical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

Colorado School of Mines did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Metallurgical Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Golden, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s general metallurgical engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mines, the school also landed the #1 spot 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 Colorado School of Mines are $39,800.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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