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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Engineering is the 79th most popular major in the country with 11,796 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $68,873 and had an average of $20,557 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 127 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $85,930 and $18,750 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general engineering.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico engineering students.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. 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 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico list. This small school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 7 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Santa Fe Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico. Santa Fe, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern New Mexico College landed the #4 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 3 ’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico list. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school handed out 33 degrees to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at New Mexico State University - Main Campus
University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Los Lunas, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Full University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus General Engineering Report
New Mexico State University - Carlsbad landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico ranking. New Mexico State University - Carlsbad is a small public school situated in Carlsbad, New Mexico. It awarded 1 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Central New Mexico Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico ranking. CNM is a fairly large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 39 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Central New Mexico Community College
University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at University of New Mexico - Main Campus
With a ranking of #10, San Juan College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico list. San Juan College is a medium-sized school located in Farmington, New Mexico that handed out 4 ’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Luna Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico ranking. Luna Community College is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Engineering at Luna Community College
New Mexico State University - Grants landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico ranking. Grants, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
New Mexico State University - Alamogordo ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico list. Located in Alamogordo, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering Major in New Mexico ranking. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
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