by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Engineering Technologies is the 20th most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,350 and had an average of $21,560 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 660 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,976 and $14,600 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in engineering technologies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their engineering technologies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico”.
Out of the 22 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern New Mexico College landed the #1 spot on the list. Northern New Mexico College is located in Espanola, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Juan College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico. San Juan College is a medium-sized school located in Farmington, New Mexico that handed out 101 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Navajo Technical University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico. This small school is located in Crownpoint, New Mexico, and it awarded 8 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. New Mexico Tech is a small public school situated in Socorro, New Mexico. It awarded 10 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 45 degrees to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. Located in Los Lunas, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Western New Mexico University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #7. Western New Mexico University is a small public school situated in Silver City, New Mexico. It awarded 44 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Western New Mexico University Engineering Technologies Report
New Mexico State University - Alamogordo ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. Located in Alamogordo, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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New Mexico State University - Grants ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. NMSU Grants is a small school located in Grants, New Mexico that handed out 6 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full New Mexico State University - Grants Engineering Technologies Report
New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 48 students in 2020-2021.
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Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking. This small school is located in Roswell, New Mexico, and it awarded 9 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus Engineering Technologies Report
Mesalands Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking. Mesalands Community College is located in Tucumcari, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 293 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #13, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. Portales, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #14, Santa Fe Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. Santa Fe Community College is a public institution located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
New Mexico Junior College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. New Mexico Junior College is located in Hobbs, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #16, Central New Mexico Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico list. Central New Mexico Community College is a fairly large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 21 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #17. University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus is a public institution located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus Engineering Technologies Report
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking. Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute is a small school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 6 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Clovis Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #17. Clovis Community College is a small public school situated in Clovis, New Mexico. It awarded 22 ’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Clovis Community College Engineering Technologies Report
Luna Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Ruidoso, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Gallup, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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