by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how New Mexico Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in engineering.
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New Mexico Tech is a solid choice among schools offering engineering. In particular, it placed #402 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology handed out 120 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from New Mexico Tech report a median salary of $89,479 a year. This is above $89,479, the median for all majors at New Mexico Tech.
To complete a bachelor’s at New Mexico Tech, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $19,622 in student loans. This is above $19,622, the typical median for all majors at New Mexico Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,031 | $25,665 |
| Fees | $1,582 | $1,582 |
Learn more about New Mexico Tech tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at New Mexico Tech are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 10 |
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at New Mexico Tech were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a master’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at New Mexico Tech were Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
The engineering program at New Mexico Tech breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 81 |
| Electrical Engineering | 25 |
| Mining Engineering | 17 |
| Chemical Engineering | 16 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 13 |
| Civil Engineering | 12 |
| Materials Engineering | 12 |
| Environmental Engineering | 3 |