by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UNM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNM as a strong choice for civil engineering, ranked #195 out of 254 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Civil Engineering Schools | 195 of 254 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in New Mexico | 2 of 2 |
| Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 17 of 27 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in civil engineering at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 29 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus handed out 28 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for civil engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UNM report a median salary of $72,658 a year. This is higher than $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNM, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is higher than $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 57% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNM. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Civil Engineering | 29 |
