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Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

If you plan to study Engineering, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology sits in Socorro, NM.

Studying Online at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Online coursework is an option at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Among 1,622 students, 138 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 194 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Use these rankings to compare New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Southwest (Region) #15 of 74
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #37 of 75
Best Value Nationwide #138 of 679
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #402 of 681

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Mexico #2 of 4
Best Value New Mexico #3 of 4
Best Value Southwest (Region) #15 of 74
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #37 of 75
Best Value Nationwide #138 of 679
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #402 of 681

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Those who finish New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,403
2 years $67,312
3 years $77,576
4 years $89,479
5 years $100,852

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology take home a median $89,479, compared with $89,479 for all New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is $19,622.

Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

References

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