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General Engineering Schools in New Mexico

127 students earned Engineering degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Engineering is the 34th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Engineering Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 71
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 56
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 56
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 56

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.3%
  • White: 22.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.2%
  • Other Races: 13.4%
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Jobs for General Engineering Grads in New Mexico

3,660 people in the state and 367,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to engineering.

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Wages for General Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, engineering grads earn an average of $114,790. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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There are 10 colleges in New Mexico that offer engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,398 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,322. In their early career, CNM grads earn an average salary of $28,172.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $10,428.

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

The student loan default rate of 8.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,424.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,459 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
929 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,394. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,716 a year.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
450 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,505. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#7

San Juan College

Farmington
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,705.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
1,234 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,796. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 39%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,435 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 31 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,716 after earning their degree at this institution.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,203 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $28,814 after graduation. A typical student attending NMSU Carlsbad will pay a net price of $7,274.

General Engineering Careers in NM

Some of the careers engineering majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $0
Engineers 7% $114,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $165,470

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

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

View all majors related to General Engineering

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