by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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The bachelor's program at UNM was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Mexico - Main Campus handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from UNM. This makes it the #46 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,370 a year. This is less than $61,387, which is the national median of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from UNM make a median salary of $61,897 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $69,936.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNM, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 civil eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNM. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.
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 civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 civil eng majors earned their master's degree from UNM. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.
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 civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 104 |
| Chemical Engineering | 74 |
| Electrical Engineering | 59 |
| Computer Engineering | 55 |
| General Engineering | 23 |
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