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General Engineering at Central New Mexico Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Engineering, take a look at what Central New Mexico Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central New Mexico Community College is located in Albuquerque, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 general engineering degrees were awarded at Central New Mexico Community College.

Online Class Availability at Central New Mexico Community College

Many students take online classes at Central New Mexico Community College. Of 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Engineering Graduates from Central New Mexico Community College

Graduates of Central New Mexico Community College’s General Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$45,274
5 years	$66,126

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Engineering graduates from Central New Mexico Community College take home a median $45,274, compared with $37,505 for all Central New Mexico Community College graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Engineering graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Engineering graduates at Central New Mexico Community College are 19% women (8) and 81% men (34).

General Engineering Associate’s Program at Central New Mexico Community College

Among the 42 associate’s general engineering graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, 19% were women (8) and 81% were men (34).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	20
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 64% of General Engineering associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College, above the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at Central New Mexico Community College

This General Engineering program at Central New Mexico Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Pre-Engineering	42

Highest-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Engineering program at Central New Mexico Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.