by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how New Mexico Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in me.
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The bachelor's program at New Mexico Tech was ranked #131 on College Factual's Best Schools for me list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in me from New Mexico Tech. This makes it the #115 most popular school for me master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in me in 2021, making the school the #125 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
ME majors who earn their bachelor's degree from New Mexico Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,375 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $65,190 for all me bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at New Mexico Tech, me students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all me bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the me majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of me bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a bachelor's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in me from New Mexico Tech. About 88% were men and 13% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a master's in me.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 29 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 24 |
| Chemical Engineering | 19 |
| Materials Engineering | 19 |
| Mining Engineering | 12 |
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