You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Mining and Mineral Engineering Schools in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mining and mineral engineering degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mining & Mineral Engineering Schools in Virginia” list. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Tech is $11,934 for Virginia Mining and Mineral Engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
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