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Computer Science at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

New Mexico Tech is located in Socorro, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,686. Of the 225 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in 2021, 23 of them were computer science majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Tech Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci
  • Doctorate Degree in CompSci

New Mexico Tech Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at New Mexico Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at New Mexico Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 21
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 30
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
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Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 102
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 184
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 290

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in compsci from New Mexico Tech. This makes it the #185 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #103 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CompSci Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

New Mexico Tech Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

9% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a bachelor's degree in compsci from New Mexico Tech. About 9% of these graduates were women and the other 91% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

New Mexico Tech Computer Science Master’s Program

30% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 compsci students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from New Mexico Tech, about 70% were men and 30% were women.

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In the compsci master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

New Mexico Tech also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Systems Software Developers 1,690 $94,690
Computer Network Support Specialists 1,450 $59,190
Computer Workers 1,250 $79,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,050 $114,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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