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General Engineering at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, NM.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 general engineering graduations were recorded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Of 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General Engineering Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s General Engineering program against peer institutions.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#1 of 3
Best Value	New Mexico	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#15 of 42
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#31 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#96 of 285
Best Value	Nationwide	#206 of 284

Earnings for General Engineering Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Those who finish University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s General Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$85,930
2 years	$114,892

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Engineering graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Engineering graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 13% women (4) and 87% men (27).

General Engineering Doctoral Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Of the 31 doctoral general engineering graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 13% were women (4) and 87% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	15
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 10% of General Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 14%.*

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

More Specific General Engineering Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

This General Engineering program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Engineering	31

Top-Paying Careers for General Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Engineering program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other	$136,628
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
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Robotics Engineers	$72,925

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.