A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and metallurgical principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of metal components of structural, load-bearing, power, transmission, and moving systems; and the analysis of engineering problems such as stress, creep, failure, alloy behavior, environmental fluctuations, stability, electromagnetic and thermodynamic characteristics, optimal manufacturing processes, and related design considerations.
| A major in Metallurgical Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 13
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Metallurgical Engineering among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO | 47
(9.0%) |  |  | |
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| | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD | 16
(7.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Montana Tech of the University of Montana
Butte, MT | 8
(3.1%) | | | |
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| | University of Missouri - Rolla
Rolla, MO | 17
(2.0%) | | | |
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| | University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX | 15
(0.6%) | | | |
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| | California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA | 17
(0.5%) |  | | |
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| | University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV | 7
(0.4%) | | | |
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| | Columbia University
New York, NY | 6
(0.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Letourneau University
Longview, TX | 1
(0.2%) | | | |
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| | University of Idaho
Moscow, ID | 3
(0.2%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.