2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Metallurgical Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region

Metallurgical Engineeringdoctorate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #205 out of the 295 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the most popular for metallurgical engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 doctor's degrees in metallurgical engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Metallurgical Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for metallurgical engineering students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Metallurgical Engineering Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CO

#1 Best Quality In CO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Colorado School of Mines if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in metallurgical engineering. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in metallurgical engineering in Colorado. More information about a doctorate in metallurgical engineering from Colorado School of Mines

2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In UT

#1 Best Quality In UT

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in metallurgical engineering has to look into University of Utah. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in metallurgical engineering in Utah. More information about a doctorate in metallurgical engineering from University of Utah

Best Metallurgical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular metallurgical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	115	5
Utah	91	8

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Metallurgical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Metallurgical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	86
Mechanical Engineering	69
Civil Engineering	65
Chemical Engineering	52
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	21
Petroleum Engineering	20
Materials Engineering	19
General Engineering	17
Geoscience Engineering	16
Biomedical Engineering	15

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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