by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in engineering at NMSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NMSU as a strong choice for engineering, placing at #507 out of 696 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 507 of 696 |
| Best Engineering Schools in New Mexico | 4 of 4 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 53 of 82 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 283 |
| Master’s | 75 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
The engineering area of study at NMSU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Mexico State University-Main Campus conferred 75 master’s degrees in engineering.
NMSU holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 3 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 31 |
| Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 263 |
Among recent graduates, 80% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of engineering master’s degree graduates at NMSU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 32% of graduates 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus conferred 20 doctoral degrees in engineering.
NMSU holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 2 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 16 |
| Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 129 |
Among recent graduates, 65% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at NMSU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates 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 doctoral in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 4 graduate certificate degrees in engineering.
NMSU is not yet ranked for engineering at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of engineering graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of engineering graduate certificate degree graduates at NMSU were Hispanic or Latino. About 75% of graduates 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 graduate certificate in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at NMSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering | 283 |