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.

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.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of ee bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical ee bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at UNM since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNM Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of ee master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

In the ee master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 12% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	11
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering

If you plan to be a ee major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering	59

Related Majors

• Construction Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Biomedical Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• General Engineering

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By PerryPlanet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.