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2024 Best Engineering Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges in New Mexico
1,111 Engineering Degrees Awarded
$66,505 Avg Early-Career Salary
Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #7 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 1,111 degrees in engineering to qualified students.

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Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering
Master's Degrees in Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Engineering

The engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Engineering Schools in New Mexico. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Engineering in New Mexico

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Mexico Schools in Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
410 Engineering Degrees Awarded
$67,106 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in engineering needs to take a look at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Las Cruces.

Students who receive their degree from the engineering program make an average of $67,106 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in engineering from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
438 Engineering Degrees Awarded
6.4% Growth in Graduates

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in engineering. UNM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albuquerque.

Those engineering students who get their degree from University of New Mexico - Main Campus earn $4,936 more than the standard engineering grad.

More information about a degree in engineering from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Best Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 38 4,378
Texas 38 15,104
Oklahoma 38 2,059

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Engineering Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 280
Electrical Engineering 150
General Engineering 127
Chemical Engineering 120
Civil Engineering 113
Industrial Engineering 73
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 55
Computer Engineering 55
Petroleum Engineering 24
Nuclear Engineering 21

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