22 Best colleges for Metallurgical Engineering in Virginia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Metallurgical Engineering. A graph of 1.04M citations received by 36.6K academic papers made by 22 universities in Virginia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#38 in the United States

#43 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1335
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 71%

2. University of Virginia

Charlottesville

For Metallurgical Engineering

#45 in the United States

#50 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 54%

3. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond

For Metallurgical Engineering

#128 in the United States

#148 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 90%

4. George Mason University

Fairfax

For Metallurgical Engineering

#186 in the United States

#215 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 80%

5. Old Dominion University

Norfolk

For Metallurgical Engineering

#191 in the United States

#220 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 92%

6. College of William and Mary

Williamsburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#201 in the United States

#233 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1448
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 79%

7. Marymount University

Arlington

For Metallurgical Engineering

#203 in the United States

#235 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Net Price: $24,664
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $26,190

8. Norfolk State University

Norfolk

For Metallurgical Engineering

#301 in the United States

#342 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 940
Average ACT: 18
Receiving Aid: 95%

9. Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk

For Metallurgical Engineering

#302 in the United States

#343 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,319
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1973

10. University of Richmond

Richmond

For Metallurgical Engineering

#361 in the United States

#409 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1464
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $29,248

11. Hampton University

Hampton

For Metallurgical Engineering

#419 in the United States

#469 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $32,421

12. James Madison University

Harrisonburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#426 in the United States

#476 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 58%

13. Christopher Newport University

Newport News

For Metallurgical Engineering

#461 in the United States

#512 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 77%

14. Virginia Military Institute

Lexington

For Metallurgical Engineering

#501 in the United States

#553 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1203
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 85%

15. Emory & Henry College

Emory

For Metallurgical Engineering

#564 in the United States

#618 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Net Price: $20,834
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $31,643

16. Virginia State University

Petersburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#588 in the United States

#642 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 930
Average ACT: 16
Receiving Aid: 92%

17. Washington and Lee University

Lexington

For Metallurgical Engineering

#676 in the United States

#732 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1472
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $24,733

18. Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Blacksburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#690 in the United States

#746 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 2,446
Male:Female: 42:58

19. Roanoke College

Salem

For Metallurgical Engineering

#719 in the United States

#775 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $29,169

20. Radford University

Radford

For Metallurgical Engineering

#753 in the United States

#812 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

21. University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#765 in the United States

#824 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,256

22. Liberty University

Lynchburg

For Metallurgical Engineering

#798 in the United States

#859 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Net Price: $29,913
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $12,471

Closest to Virginia states to learn Metallurgical Engineering

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	3	108
District of Columbia	6	127
North Carolina	21	28
Maryland	17	26
Pennsylvania	55	5
South Carolina	13	80
Ohio	32	13
New Jersey	15	30
Kentucky	9	49
Tennessee	19	41
Georgia	20	12
Indiana	16	18
New York	81	8
Connecticut	13	27
Rhode Island	6	52
Massachusetts	35	1
Alabama	16	84
Vermont	3	123
Illinois	31	7
Michigan	22	6
New Hampshire	5	100
Florida	27	19
Mississippi	7	120
Wisconsin	19	10
Missouri	16	56
Maine	7	166
Arkansas	10	110
Iowa	8	23
Louisiana	16	75
Minnesota	16	15
Kansas	8	92
Oklahoma	9	103
Nebraska	7	69
South Dakota	5	202
Texas	52	11
North Dakota	3	137
Colorado	12	51
New Mexico	6	88
Puerto Rico	6	257
Montana	3	145
Utah	5	40
Arizona	5	35
Idaho	3	122
Washington	13	16
Oregon	12	76
California	59	2
Alaska	3	205
Hawaii	3	138