by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with civil eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #183 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
Civil Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,212 a year. This is less than $69,566, which is the national median of all civil eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NMSU Main Campus was $975 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $262 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,283 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,864 | $1,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,026 | $12,026 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,698 | $4,698 |
Learn more about NMSU Main Campus tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 students earned a bachelor's degree in civil eng from NMSU Main Campus. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NMSU Main Campus does not offer an online option for its civil eng bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NMSU Main Campus Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students graduated with a master's degree in civil eng from NMSU Main Campus. About 62% were men and 38% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in civil eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 121 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 71 |
| Electrical Engineering | 66 |
| Industrial Engineering | 49 |
| Chemical Engineering | 46 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.