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Electrical Engineering at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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Electrical Engineering at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311. In 2021, 33 EE majors received their bachelor's degree from UNM.

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.

UNM Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UNM Electrical Engineering Rankings

The EE major at UNM 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 UNM. This makes it the #81 most popular school for EE master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNM EE Graduates

The median salary of EE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNM is $56,927. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $69,521 for all EE students.

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EE Student Demographics at UNM

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

UNM Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of EE bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 University of New Mexico - 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 11
White 13
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UNM Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

12% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a master's degree in EE from UNM. About 12% of these graduates were women and the other 88% were men.

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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 University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in EE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 11
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNM 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 University of New Mexico - 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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