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Mechanical Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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Mechanical Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

If you plan to study mechanical engineering, take a look at what New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico Tech is located in Socorro, New Mexico and approximately 1,686 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received their master's degree in ME.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mechanical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Tech Mechanical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in ME
  • Doctorate Degree in ME

New Mexico Tech Mechanical Engineering Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in ME, making the school the #125 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

ME Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ME majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

New Mexico Tech Mechanical Engineering Master’s Program

13% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in ME from New Mexico Tech. About 88% were men and 13% were women.

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In the ME master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 27% 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 ME.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That ME Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,590 $163,260
Mechanical Engineers 1,290 $110,210
Cost Estimators 1,010 $59,580
Aerospace Engineers 700 $114,340

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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