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Electrical Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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Electrical Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying electrical 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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students received a bachelor's degree in EE from NMSU Main Campus.

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

NMSU Main Campus Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in EE
  • Master’s Degree in EE

Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Main Campus

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NMSU Main Campus offers distance education options for EE at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

NMSU Main Campus Electrical Engineering Rankings

The EE major at NMSU Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical 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.

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in EE from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #81 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of NMSU Main Campus EE Graduates

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus is $66,000. This is less than $69,521, which is the national average of all EE majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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EE Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

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

NMSU Main Campus Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of EE bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its EE 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 EE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NMSU Main Campus Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

19% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 EE majors earned their master's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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In the EE master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 1% 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 EE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NMSU Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in EE. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That EE Grads May Go Into

A degree in EE 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
Electrical Engineers 1,470 $113,050
Electronics Engineers 910 $115,420
Aerospace Engineers 700 $114,340

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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