2025 Best General Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

General Metallurgical Engineering isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #615 in popularity out of 1232 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Metallurgical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in general metallurgical engineering during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general metallurgical engineering students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general metallurgical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general metallurgical engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general metallurgical engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Metallurgical Engineering in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general metallurgical engineering.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Metallurgical Engineering

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Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

21 Annual Graduates

Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general metallurgical engineering. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Rolla.More information about a bachelor’s in general metallurgical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

20 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general metallurgical engineering needs to look into South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City.More information about a bachelor’s in general metallurgical engineering from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Best General Metallurgical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general metallurgical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	475	20
South Dakota	237	18

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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