9 Best colleges for Mining Engineering in Illinois

Below is the list of best universities in Illinois ranked based on their research performance in Mining Engineering. A graph of 1.53K citations received by 150 academic papers made by 9 universities in Illinois 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. Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
97%

2. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
70%

3. Northern Illinois University

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
59%
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$11,848
Enrollment
16,769

4. Illinois State University

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
94%

5. Northwestern University

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,344

6. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
85%

7. Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
93%

8. University of Chicago

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,584

9. Loyola University Chicago

For Mining Engineering

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$37,731

Closest to Illinois states to learn Mining Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Indiana 2 7
Missouri 4 13
Kentucky 4 5
Wisconsin 2 65
Tennessee 3 89
Ohio 12 15
Michigan 4 23
Alabama 2 35
Virginia 5 8
North Carolina 5 36
Oklahoma 3 9
Pennsylvania 11 6
District of Columbia 2 148
New York 8 33
New Jersey 3 54
Texas 10 1
Colorado 4 3
Massachusetts 9 16
Florida 4 10
Montana 3 113
Utah 3 11
Arizona 3 14
California 12 4