Chemical Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
New Mexico Tech is located in Socorro, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,686.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
New Mexico Tech Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
New Mexico Tech Chemical Engineering Rankings
Chem Eng Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
New Mexico Tech Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the students who received a chem eng master's degree from New Mexico Tech, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the chem eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a master's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering
If you plan to be a chem eng major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Environmental Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into
A degree in chem eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
Occupation | Jobs in NM | Average Salary in NM |
---|---|---|
Engineers | 2,010 | $114,790 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 1,590 | $163,260 |
Chemical Engineers | 100 | $110,020 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Atomic Energy505 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.