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Chemical Engineering Schools in New Mexico

14 students earned Chem Eng degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Chemical Engineering is the 57th most popular major in the state out of a total 132 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors in New Mexico

Chem Eng majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 14

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a chem eng major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of chem eng majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 57.1%
  • White: 35.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.1%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in New Mexico

3,760 people in the state and 399,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to chem eng.

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Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

A typical salary for a chem eng grad in the state is $114,790, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. 90% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,814 a year. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate.

Chemical Engineering Careers in NM

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Chemical Engineers 20% $104,290
Engineering Professors 12% $0
Engineers 7% $114,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $165,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to chem eng.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Mechanical Engineering 56
General Engineering 56
Electrical Engineering 53
Industrial Engineering 42
Civil Engineering 33
Computer Engineering 27
Biomedical Engineering 18
Materials Engineering 14

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View Nationwide Chemical Engineering Report

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