Metallurgical Engineering
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.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 9 institutions across the United States, with a total of 585 degrees awarded annually.
Bachelor's Degrees
144
degrees awarded
Master's Degrees
35
degrees awarded
Doctoral Degrees
16
degrees awarded
Other Awards
390
awards given
Top Schools for Metallurgical Engineering
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO | 267 |
| 2 | Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO | 75 |
| 3 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD | 60 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | 54 |
| 5 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | 48 |
| 6 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | 39 |
| 7 | Montana Technological University Butte, MT | 18 |
| 8 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | 15 |
| 9 | LeTourneau University Longview, TX | 9 |