West Virginia Univ Dept of Mining Engineering

Mining engineering at WVU is a renowned program with over 150 years educating students about the advancements in science, safety and innovative technology of mineral extraction and processing. The program at WVU, which is one of only 14 mining engineering programs in the United States, dates back to 1868 when the first mine surveying course was offered. The program at WVU is designed to provide graduates with a broad background in mining engineering practice, provide experiential opportunities to gain real-world experience and prepare them to become professional engineers. Let’s Go, Mountaineers!