Chemical Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying chemical engineering, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227.

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.

NMSU Main Campus Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
Master’s Degree in Chem Eng

NMSU Main Campus Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at NMSU Main Campus 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.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

52% Women

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical chem eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at NMSU Main Campus since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% 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 State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

NMSU Main Campus Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

43% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

In the chem eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering

The following chem eng concentations are available at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemical Engineering	27

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 State University - Main Campus.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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