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Electrical Engineering in New Mexico

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Electrical Engineering Schools in New Mexico

150 students earned EE degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Electrical Engineering is the 29th most popular major in the state out of a total 222 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Electrical Engineering Majors in New Mexico

EE majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 97
Master’s Degree 52
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 40.0%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.7%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Electrical Engineering Grads in New Mexico

There are 6,740 people in the state and 752,410 people in the nation working in EE jobs.

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Wages for Electrical Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

A typical salary for a EE grad in the state is $114,790, compared to a typical salary of $107,930 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Mexico that offer EE degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 99% of students get financical aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at UNM. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,424. The full-time teacher rate is 90%.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,686 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,350 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Electrical Engineering Careers in NM

Some of the careers EE majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $0
Engineers 7% $114,000
Aerospace Engineers 7% $108,880
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $165,470
Electronics Engineers 6% $113,440
Electrical Engineers 4% $111,910

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

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

View all majors related to Electrical Engineering

View Nationwide Electrical Engineering Report

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