2022 Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Mining & Mineral Engineering is the 718th most popular major in the country with 327 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Nevada, there were 13 mining and mineral engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 mining and mineral engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,581 and $45,224 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mining and mineral engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the mining and mineral engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada master’s degree mining and mineral engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Nevada

#1

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Reno is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNR also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mining & Mineral Engineering at UNR

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mining & Mineral Engineering (Income $0-$30k)

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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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