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Petroleum Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Petroleum Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a petroleum engineering school? To help you decide if New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's petroleum engineering program.

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 Petroleum Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Tech Petroleum Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering

New Mexico Tech Petroleum Engineering Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in petroleum engineering, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Petroleum Engineering Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech

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

New Mexico Tech Petroleum Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of petroleum engineering master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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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 petroleum engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Petroleum Engineering

Petroleum Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
General Petroleum Engineering 9

Careers That Petroleum Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in petroleum 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

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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