by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Mining Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mining engineering.
It is difficult to beat University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in mining engineering. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the mining engineering program make about $76,657 for their early career.
More information about a bachelor’s in mining engineering from University of ArizonaExplore the best mining engineering schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 200 | 15 |
| New Mexico | 133 | 3 |
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Mining Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | 18 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 4,367 |
| Electrical Engineering | 2,476 |
| Civil Engineering | 1,600 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1,225 |
| Computer Engineering | 1,141 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 889 |
| Industrial Engineering | 777 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 744 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 364 |
| General Engineering | 280 |
