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Chemical Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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Chemical Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

If you plan to study chemical engineering, take a look at what New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico Tech is located in Socorro, New Mexico and approximately 1,686 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 chem eng majors received their bachelor's degree from New Mexico Tech.

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

New Mexico Tech Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng

New Mexico Tech Chemical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chem eng major at New Mexico Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemical Engineering. 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 Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 150
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 157
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How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from New Mexico Tech Make?

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at New Mexico Tech is $38,910. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,101 for all chem eng students.

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Chem Eng Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech

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

New Mexico Tech Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical chem eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at New Mexico Tech since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at New Mexico Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chem eng 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 chem eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

New Mexico Tech also has a doctoral program available in chem eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into

A degree in chem eng 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
Engineers 2,010 $114,790
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,590 $163,260
Chemical Engineers 100 $110,020

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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