Engineering Physics at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a engineering physics school? To help you decide if New Mexico State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering physics program.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227. Of the 2,425 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from New Mexico State University - Main Campus in 2021, 6 of them were engineering physics majors.

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

NMSU Main Campus Engineering Physics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Physics

NMSU Main Campus Engineering Physics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering physics progam at NMSU Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering physics major at NMSU Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Physics. 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 Engineering Physics Schools	36
Best Engineering Physics Schools	46

Engineering Physics Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

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

NMSU Main Campus Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering physics from NMSU Main Campus. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering physics 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 engineering physics.

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

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

Related Majors

• Systems Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• General Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

Careers That Engineering Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering physics 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
Physicists	1,770	$149,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,590	$163,260
Natural Sciences Managers	380	$104,030

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
• Image Credit: By AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.