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Overview for 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.

Careers for Metallurgical Engineering Majors

A major in Metallurgical Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Metallurgical Engineering

Top 1 South Dakota Colleges with the highest percentage of Metallurgical Engineering among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD
 16
(7.0%)
Less Selective$11,060 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.