Metallurgical Engineering
STEM •
Engineering
What is it about?
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.
Trends
Graduates
Popularity Rank
Colleges
Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 22 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 10 students.
O's Insights on Metallurgical Engineering
- Major has been decreasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 95% of graduates come from public universities.
