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Electrical Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Electrical Engineering, consider the program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 electrical engineering graduations were recorded at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Online & Distance Learning 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%) studied exclusively online and 194 (12%) took at least some classes online.

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

Students who complete New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology’s Electrical Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$61,496

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Electrical Engineering graduates from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is $15,981.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Electrical Engineering graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, by degree type.

Program-wide, Electrical Engineering graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are 16% women (4) and 84% men (21).

Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Among the 23 bachelor’s electrical engineering graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 17% were women (4) and 83% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	8
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 39% of Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Electrical Engineering Master’s Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Of the 1 master’s electrical engineering degrees awarded at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of Electrical Engineering master’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, above the national average of 20%.*

Electrical Engineering Doctoral Program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Among the 1 doctoral electrical engineering graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Electrical Engineering Concentrations at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

The Electrical Engineering program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Electrical Engineering	25

Best-Paid Careers for Electrical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Electrical Engineering program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Electrical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
Electrical Engineers	$127,814
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$122,969
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$116,775
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,569
Microsystems Engineers	$104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Photonics Engineers	$84,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.