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Mining Engineering in New Mexico

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Mining Engineering Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 9 students earned their Mining Engineering degrees in NM.

As a degree choice, Mining Engineering is the 67th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mining Engineering Majors in New Mexico

Mining Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a mining engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mining engineering majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 11.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 44.4%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Mining Engineering Grads in New Mexico

1,890 people in the state and 231,600 in the nation are employed in jobs related to mining engineering.

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Wages for Mining Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

Mining Engineering grads earn an average of $140,130 in the state and $113,680 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,686 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $52,334 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

Mining Engineering Careers in NM

Some of the careers mining engineering majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $0
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $165,470
Mining and Geological Engineers 5% $132,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mining engineering.

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
Chemical Engineering 14

View all majors related to Mining Engineering

View Nationwide Mining Engineering Report

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