1. Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BS in Mining engineering

BS in Mining engineering

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Program Overview

The Department is one of the five departments in the College of Engineering and presently offers a B.S. in Mining Engineering. In addition to the four-year undergraduate program, the Department has established transfer programs with several community colleges in the area. The undergraduate and graduate programs, because of strong departmental research emphasis, have special strengths in rock mechanics and ground control, coal processing, surface coal mining, environmental problems related to mining and processing, and systems analysis with recent increasing emphasis on management (disposal/utilization) of coal combustion by-products.

Program Key Stats

$31171 (Annual cost)



77 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
70

1184
6
68

Additional Information & Requirements

Official Transcripts from high school and/or college, A financial statement, Test scores: TOEFL 520 Paper based, 190 Computer based, 68 Internet Based, IELTS 6, ACT, SAT, High school grade point average at or above 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale), in core courses.

Career Options

  • Mining engineer
  • consultant
  • government official
  • researcher

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