2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Mining Engineering in the Southeast Region

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Doctor's Degree in mining engineering. It is ranked #194 out of 295 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of mining engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 8 doctor's degrees in mining engineering to qualified students.

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More Ways to Rank Mining Engineering Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mining engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mining Engineering in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mining engineering.

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

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KY

#1 Best Quality In KY

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in mining engineering has to look into University of Kentucky. UK is a very large public university located in the large city of Lexington. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in mining engineering in Kentucky. More information about a doctorate in mining engineering from University of Kentucky

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

Virginia Tech is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in mining engineering. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in mining engineering in Virginia. More information about a doctorate in mining engineering from Virginia Tech

Best Mining Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the most popular mining engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Virginia	126	2
Kentucky	86	3

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Mining Engineering Related Rankings by Major

Mining Engineering is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Mining Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	467
Mechanical Engineering	295
Civil Engineering	252
Biomedical Engineering	250
General Engineering	217
Chemical Engineering	154
Industrial Engineering	122
Materials Engineering	122
Computer Engineering	110
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	80

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Alastair Rae. More about our data sources and methodologies.