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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Metallurgical Engineering is the 319th most popular major in the country with 189 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , metallurgical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $67,658 and had an average of $25,184 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 0 metallurgical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in metallurgical engineering.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region metallurgical engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Metallurgical Engineering Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s metallurgical engineering students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Pitt Metallurgical Engineering Report
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
- *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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