Engineering Science at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,294 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New Mexico - Main Campus in 2021, 10 of them were engineering science majors.

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

UNM Engineering Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Science

UNM Engineering Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering science progam at UNM compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering science major at UNM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Science. 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
Best Value Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Best Engineering Science Schools	32

Engineering Science Student Demographics at UNM

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

UNM Engineering Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in engineering science from UNM in 2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering science 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 engineering science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNM also has a doctoral program available in engineering science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Construction Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering
• General Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Careers That Engineering Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering science 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

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.