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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Metallurgical Engineering is the 831st most popular major in the country with 189 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southwest region, there were 34 general metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 general metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general metallurgical engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general metallurgical engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree general metallurgical engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LeTourneau University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. LeTourneau University is a small school located in Longview, Texas that handed out 11 bachelors’s general metallurgical engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Metallurgical Engineering at LETU
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #2 spot on the list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 22 bachelors’s general metallurgical engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Metallurgical Engineering at UTEP
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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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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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