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Mechanical Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

100 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
#197 Overall Quality
Mechanical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how NMSU Main Campus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in me.

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Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available at NMSU Main Campus

NMSU Main Campus ME Rankings

The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #197 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 39
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 79
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (With Aid) 83
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 97
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering 102
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 109
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 112
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 113
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 114
Best Value Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 150
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 153
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 155
Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 161
Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 176
Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 179
Highest Paid Mechanical Engineering Graduates 188
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Graduates 191
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 196
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools 197

Popularity of ME at NMSU Main Campus

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 100 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in me from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #147 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do ME Graduates from NMSU Main Campus Make?

$63,582 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of me students who receive their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus is $63,582. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $65,190 for all me students.

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How Much Student Debt Do ME Graduates from NMSU Main Campus Have?

$18,759 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of ME Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus, me students borrow a median amount of $18,759 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.

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NMSU Main Campus ME Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 me majors earned their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 82% were men and 18% were women.

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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 me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 50
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 20
Other Races 3

NMSU Main Campus Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 11 me students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from NMSU Main Campus, about 91% were men and 9% were women.

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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, 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 master's in me.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Engineering 73
Electrical Engineering 61
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 55
Civil Engineering 39
General Engineering 33

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