We'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. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with civil eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #3 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #183 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,638 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,387 for all civil eng students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $13,382 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 New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from NMSU Main Campus in 2020-2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in civil eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 civil eng majors earned their master's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in civil eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 111 |
Industrial Engineering | 73 |
Electrical Engineering | 61 |
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 55 |
General Engineering | 33 |
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