by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in New Mexico to review for the 2024 Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in New Mexico ranking.
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The petroleum 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 Petroleum Engineering Schools in New Mexico. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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 petroleum engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology if you want to pursue a degree in petroleum engineering. Located in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Soon after graduation, petroleum engineering degree recipients usually earn about $70,180 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in petroleum engineering from New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyExplore all the Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Petroleum Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Petroleum Engineering | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 288 |
| Electrical Engineering | 140 |
| Chemical Engineering | 129 |
| Civil Engineering | 124 |
| General Engineering | 122 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 71 |
| Industrial Engineering | 50 |
| Computer Engineering | 48 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 30 |
| Engineering Science | 18 |
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