Mining and Mineral Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Missouri University of Science and Technology · Rolla, MO
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Mining and Mineral Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology earn a median of $74,365. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $101,390 four years after graduating (middle half: $79,587–$123,268). Median debt is $26,879, about 36% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Mining and Mineral Engineering graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology make?
The median salary is $74,365 and $88,893 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,879.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.