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Nuclear Engineering in New Mexico

Nuclear Engineering Schools in New Mexico

Jobs for Nuclear Engineering Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 3,180 people employed in jobs related to a Nuclear Engineering degree, compared to 264,990 nationwide.

Nuclear Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. NM

Wages for Nuclear Engineering Jobs in New Mexico

A typical salary for a Nuclear Engineering grad in the state is $184,677, compared to a typical salary of $164,955 nationwide.

Nuclear Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. NM

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

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,863 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 95% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Nuclear Engineering Careers in NM

Some of the careers Nuclear Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889
Nuclear Engineers -3% $134,531

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nuclear Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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View Nationwide Nuclear Engineering Report

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