by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UNM stacks up against peers offering electrical engineering.
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UNM holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering. In particular, it placed #178 out of 291 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New Mexico.
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UNM report a median salary of $97,245 a year. This is above $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNM, electrical engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,436 in student loans. This is above $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 81% of electrical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at UNM were White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the electrical engineering majors at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
The electrical engineering program at UNM offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 51 |
UNM conferred 51 completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (29%).