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Best Schools for Mining & Mineral Engineering in New Mexico
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall mining & mineral engineering education in New Mexico.
Top Schools in Mining & Mineral Engineering
New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology tops our 2026 ranking of the best mining & mineral engineering schools. New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Socorro. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology awarded about 17 mining & mineral engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their mining & mineral engineering degree from New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology earn around $64,561 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $18,747 to complete this degree.
Read more about the mining & mineral engineering program at New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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