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Environmental Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

If you plan to study Environmental Engineering, you may want to check out 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.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 environmental engineering degrees were awarded at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Studying Online at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Distance learning is available at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Of 1,622 students, 138 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 194 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Environmental Engineering Rankings at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Environmental Engineering graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Environmental Engineering graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

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

Among the 3 bachelor’s environmental engineering graduates at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Environmental Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, higher than the national average of 31%.*

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

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

The Environmental Engineering program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Environmental Engineering	3

Top-Paying Careers for Environmental Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Environmental Engineering program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Environmental Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$122,967
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$122,201
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Environmental Engineers	$79,896
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

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.