Mining Engineering Programs Near Glens Falls, New York
Quick answer: No college within 100 miles of Glens Falls, New York awards a mining engineering degree - the nearest campus is about 277 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024). Online programs that enroll New York students are the realistic route, and they are what the comparison below covers.
Mining Engineering Program Access Near Glens Falls, New York
| Distance from Glens Falls | Colleges awarding this degree |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 0 |
| Within 50 miles | 0 |
| Within 100 miles | 0 |
| Within 250 miles | 0 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.
No college within 100 miles of Glens Falls awards this degree - the nearest campus is roughly 277 miles away. From Glens Falls this is an online degree in practice, which is how most working adults take it anyway, and the comparison widget above covers programs that enroll New York students online.
Choosing A Mining Engineering Program From Glens Falls
The subject matter does not change by location: mine planning and design, rock mechanics, mineral processing, mine ventilation, and mine safety. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.
Online Options From Glens Falls
Our database has no campus within 250 miles of Glens Falls that awards this degree, so there is no local list to show - and for this degree that matters less than it sounds. Coursework is commonly delivered online, and enrollment is decided by the program, not by where you live. Use the comparison widget above or below to see online mining engineering programs that enroll New York students, and confirm delivery format with each school before you apply.
What Mining and Geological Engineers Earn in New York
Mining and Geological Engineers in New York earn a median $82,200 per year against $106,220 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The New York median for mining and geological engineers is $82,200 per year, below the national median of $106,220, on state employment of 50 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Glens Falls specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the New York page.
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Related
- Mining Engineering programs and how to choose one - the national guide to this degree
- Mining Engineering degree programs in New York - state pay, employment and metros
- Mining Engineer career profile - the trade career this degree path builds on
- All online degree paths for tradespeople
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Mining and Geological Engineers (SOC 17-2151)
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