Aerospace Engineering Schools in New Mexico

In 2022-2023, 88 students earned their Aerospace Engineering degrees in NM.

An Aerospace Engineering major is the 70th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Aerospace Engineering Majors in New Mexico

Aerospace Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	80
Master’s Degree	6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	2

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a aerospace engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of aerospace engineering majors in New Mexico is as follows:

• Asian: 1.1%
• Black or African American: 1.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 45.5%
• White: 13.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 36.4%
• Other Races: 2.3%

Jobs for Aerospace Engineering Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 2,350 people employed in jobs related to an aerospace engineering degree, compared to 289,780 nationwide.

Wages for Aerospace Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

Aerospace Engineering grads earn an average of $114,340 in the state and $117,100 nationwide.

Most Popular Aerospace Engineering Programs in NM

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Aerospace Engineering Careers in NM

Some of the careers aerospace engineering majors go into include:

Job Title	NM Job Growth	NM Median Salary
Engineering Professors	12%	$0
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7%	$165,470

Related Majors in New Mexico

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to aerospace engineering.

Major	Annual Graduates in NM
Mechanical Engineering	280
Electrical Engineering	150
General Engineering	127
Chemical Engineering	120
Civil Engineering	113
Industrial Engineering	73
Computer Engineering	55
Petroleum Engineering	24

View all majors related to Aerospace Engineering

View Nationwide Aerospace Engineering Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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