EngineeringDegree programRecognized strength✓ Listed officially

Mining Technologies

at Queen's University · Kingston, Ontario · On the official programs page ↗

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Program score

How this program ranks

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Among Canadian universities offering Engineering, Mining Technologies at Queen's University ranks #27 of 199 on our program score: verified school-wide outcomes (40%), recognized strength in Engineering (25%), data transparency (20%) and value (15%). Here's exactly how its 91/100 was reached:

How we calculated this 91/100: the real numbers91/100

Verified school-wide outcomes 40% · recognized strength in Engineering 25% · data transparency 20% · value 15%.

  1. Verified school-wide outcomes
    99/100: Queen's University's verified outcome score, inherited (no fabricated per-program number)
    × 40% → 39 pts
    39 pts
  2. Recognised strength in Engineering
    100/100: Queen's University is recognized for Engineering
    × 25% → 25 pts
    25 pts
  3. Program data transparency
    79/100: this program's transparency score (below)
    × 20% → 16 pts
    16 pts
  4. Value
    74/100: quality adjusted for Queen's University's cost
    × 15% → 11 pts
    11 pts
Program score91/100

We don't yet publish verified program-LEVEL outcomes, so this program inherits its school's verified figures, labelled as such: never a per-program number we can't source.

Compared with other Engineering programs

The one program-level signal we can verify today is whether this program is listed on Queen's University's official programs page. The rest is Queen's University's own data transparency, inherited and labelled; we don't yet have verified per-program stats.

Program listed on the school's official programs pageThis program
Existence confirmed on queensu.ca
Publishes student outcomesSchool-level
3 of 3 outcome metrics sourced · 2 via official government dataset
Keeps published data currentSchool-level
latest figure as of 2024
Sources its competitive entry averageSchool-level
publishes no admitted average. Our entering grade is an editorial estimate, not sourced
0/1
Backs facts with verified official linksSchool-level
2 verified source links
How we calculated this 79/100: the real numbers79/100

30% (listed on the school's official programs page) + 70% (the school's own data-transparency score).

  1. Program listed on an official pageThis program
    Yes: existence confirmed on the school's official programs page (1/1)
    × 30% → 30 pts
    30 pts

    Existence confirmed on queensu.ca

  2. Queen's University's data-transparency scoreSchool-level
    70/100: the school's own rubric (shown on its profile)
    × 70% → 49 pts
    49 pts
Program transparency79/100

The one genuinely program-level signal we can verify today is whether the program is listed officially. The rest is the school's transparency, inherited and labelled.

Outcomes (school-wide)

Compare on graduate employment

We don't yet publish program-level outcomes, so Mining Technologies inherits Queen's University's verified school-wide figures. These are what feed its program score, never a per-program number we can't source.

Graduate employment
96.7%
First-year retention
94.3%
Graduation rate
90%
How we calculated this 99/100: the real numbers99/100

Each verified outcome is scored 0-100 against the range its peers actually publish, then blended by weight.

  1. First-year retention
    94.3%: first-year retention
    scaled within the 80-95% range across the 16 peers that publish it → 95/100, weighted 30%
    29 pts
    Year 1–2 Retention Rates 2024 (2023 cohort) 94.3%
  2. Graduation rate
    90%: graduation rate
    scaled within the 62.3-90% range across the 20 peers that publish it → 100/100, weighted 35%
    35 pts
    OUGS all-institutions table — Queens 0.80% 90.00% 92.90% 96.70% — Graduation Rate 90%
    Extracted fromGovernment of Ontario · dataset· as of 2022-23
  3. Graduate employment
    96.7%: graduate employment
    scaled within the 86-96.7% range across the 14 peers that publish it → 100/100, weighted 35%
    35 pts
    OUGS all-institutions table — Queens 0.80% 90.00% 92.90% 96.70% — Graduate Employment Rate (2 Years) 96.7%
    Extracted fromGovernment of Ontario · dataset· as of 2022-23
Outcome score99/100

All 3 outcome metrics are verified to an official source.

Program facts

Credential
Degree program
Domestic tuition
$6,900/yr
Avg. entering grade
82-91%
Existence
queensu.ca

Per-program stats are honestly Unverified until a program-level figure is sourced. Data as of June 2026.

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