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, and more. In addition, we cover how New Mexico Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with materials engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at New Mexico Tech was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in materials engineering. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in materials engineering from New Mexico Tech. This makes it the #32 most popular school for materials engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in materials engineering in 2021, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
Of the 5 materials engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from New Mexico Tech, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at New Mexico Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into 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 materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 12 materials engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from New Mexico Tech, about 75% were men and 25% were 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 master's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 65 |
| Electrical Engineering | 29 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 24 |
| Chemical Engineering | 19 |
| Mining Engineering | 12 |
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