Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #7 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 1,111 degrees in engineering to qualified students.
The engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Engineering Schools in New Mexico.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student pursuing a degree in engineering needs to take a look at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Las Cruces.
Students who receive their degree from the engineering program make an average of $67,106 in the first couple years of working.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in engineering. UNM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albuquerque.
Those engineering students who get their degree from University of New Mexico - Main Campus earn $4,936 more than the standard engineering grad.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).