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Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

3 Colleges
$60,958 Avg Salary
$24,364 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 113 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #39 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Mexico to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces.

About 28% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 72% are male.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Mexico - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in New Mexico. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 37% of the civil eng majors at the school.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in New Mexico. Located in the remote town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 67% are male.

The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at New Mexico Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,112.

Full Civil Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,718
Arizona 329
Oklahoma 138

One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Civil Eng

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.

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