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In 2020-2021, 179 people earned their degree in general metallurgical engineering, making the major the 831st most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 3 general metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 general metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,720 and $23,024 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general metallurgical engineering. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general metallurgical engineering.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s list. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 2 bachelors’s general metallurgical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Nevada - Reno General Metallurgical Engineering Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended General Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s general metallurgical engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read full report on General Metallurgical Engineering at UW Seattle
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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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