While offering programs in geology, geography, geophysics, geological engineering, hydrogeology and mining engineering (with options in underground and quarry mining), Mackay has expanded its scope to include research and degree programs in other critical earth science disciplines including seismology, environmental engineering and hydrology. At Mackay, our goal is to provide a student-focused and student-friendly atmosphere with small class sizes, a low student to faculty ratio, and summer job and internship opportunities. Expand your opportunities by graduating with a set of skills that are in high demand in Nevada and around the world.
Mackay trains in high-paying professions where jobs are in high demand
Mackay has over $440,000 to award in scholarships each year; one of the largest undergraduate scholarship programs at the University
Mackay students regularly network with industry professionals