Metallurgical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX

CIP 14.20

$53,478Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$89,131Median earnings 4 years after

$73,613Median earnings 5 years after

$20,490Median federal debt

18Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Metallurgical Engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso earn a median of $53,478 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $92,722 four years after graduating (middle half: $73,862–$115,070). Median debt is $20,490, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Metallurgical Engineering graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso make?

The median salary is $53,478 one year after graduation and $73,613 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,490.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.