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General Civil Engineering at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Civil Engineering, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus is in Las Cruces, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 83 general civil engineering degrees were awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Civil Engineering graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Civil Engineering graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 29% women (24) and 71% men (59).

General Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 61 bachelor’s general civil engineering graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 33% were women (20) and 67% were men (41).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	33
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of General Civil Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 38%.*

General Civil Engineering Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 22 master’s general civil engineering degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 18% were women (4) and 82% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	8
International (Nonresident)	12

Minority students account for 36% of General Civil Engineering master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 19%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Civil Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Civil Engineering program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Civil Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Transportation Engineers	$120,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$86,573
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Civil Engineers	$72,457

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.