2027 Best Mining Engineering Schools in New Mexico
Mining Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for mining engineering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Mining Engineering in New Mexico
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mining engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Mining Engineering
Our analysis ranked New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology the best school in the country for a degree in mining engineering. Located in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology is a small public university. About 57% of students finish within six years. New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology awarded about 12 mining engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Mining Engineering graduates of New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology earn a median of $64,561 early in their careers. New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology graduates carry a median of $18,747 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.