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Mining and Mineral Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Median Salary (1yr)
$74,793
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
20
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
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Median Salary (1yr)
$74,793
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Median Debt at Graduation
$0
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Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
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vs National Avg
-11%
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Annual Graduates
20
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Median Salary (5yr)
$84,815
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Program Analysis
Graduates of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University's Mining and Mineral Engineering program earn less than the national average one year after graduation. The average salary for graduates is $74,793, which is $9,494 less than the national average of $84,287.40. However, five years after graduation, the average salary increases to $84,815.
The program has a favorable debt-to-earnings ratio. Graduates have no debt. The program graduates 20 students per year.
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How This Program Compares
Mining and Mineral Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Median Earnings (1yr)
$74,793
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Mining and Mineral Engineering
Median Earnings (1yr)
$84,287
Median Debt
$0
Mining and Mineral Engineering at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | $90,514 | $0 | 20 |
| 2 | University of Arizona | $86,924 | $0 | 21 |
| 3 | West Virginia University | $85,897 | $0 | 16 |
| 4 | Colorado School of Mines | $83,309 | $0 | 14 |
| 5 | University of Alaska Fairbanks | $0 | $0 | 1 |