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General Mechanical Engineering at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mechanical 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.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 108 general mechanical engineering graduations were recorded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Mechanical Engineering graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 13% women (14) and 87% men (94).

General Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Of the 64 bachelor’s general mechanical engineering graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 12% were women (8) and 88% were men (56).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 52% of General Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 34%.*

General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Of the 44 master’s general mechanical engineering degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 14% were women (6) and 86% were men (38).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 41% of General Mechanical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, above the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Mechanical Engineering program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Mechanical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Fuel Cell Engineers	$137,020
Automotive Engineers	$107,733
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Cost Estimators	$80,966
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Mechanical Engineers	$79,543
Aerospace Engineers	$63,328

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.