by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how New Mexico Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at New Mexico Tech was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #3 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from New Mexico Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,910 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,101 for all chem eng students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at New Mexico Tech, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $14,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,041.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
The chem eng program at New Mexico Tech awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 65 |
| Electrical Engineering | 29 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 24 |
| Materials Engineering | 19 |
| Mining Engineering | 12 |
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