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Geochemistry at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

If you plan to study Geochemistry, consider the program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is located in Socorro, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 geochemistry degrees were granted at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Online coursework is an option at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Among 1,622 students, 138 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 194 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Geochemistry graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geochemistry graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are 0% women (0) and 100% men (2).

Geochemistry Master’s Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Of the 2 master’s geochemistry degrees awarded at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geochemistry master’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Geochemistry Graduates

Those who complete Geochemistry program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Geochemistry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$72,801
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$58,500

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.