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Is Mining and Mineral Engineering Worth It?

National view of Mining and Mineral Engineering across 5 schools. Average ROI Score: 79/100.

Avg Debt
$20K
Avg Year 1 Earnings
$92K
Avg Year 5 Earnings
$129K
Best School
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Debt vs Earnings by School

Mining and Mineral Engineering by School

SchoolStateMedian DebtYear 1 EarningsYear 5 EarningsROI GradeVerdict
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyNM$19K$92K$129KASTRONG BUY
Missouri University of Science and TechnologyMO$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Montana Technological UniversityMT$21K$92K$129KBBUY
South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologySD$21K$92K$129KBBUY
Colorado School of MinesCO$22K$92K$129KBBUY