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Mining Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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Mining Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

If you are interested in studying mining engineering, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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, 9 students received their master's degree in mining engineering.

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

New Mexico Tech Mining Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering

New Mexico Tech Mining Engineering Rankings

Mining Engineering Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech

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

New Mexico Tech Mining Engineering Master’s Program

22% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in mining engineering from New Mexico Tech. About 78% were men and 22% were women.

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In the mining engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 35% 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 mining engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Mining Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in mining engineering 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
Mining and Geological Engineers 240 $140,130

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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