2025 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Mexico
3Colleges in New Mexico
117General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Ranked #41 in popularity, general civil engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the best for general civil engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 117 degrees in general civil engineering annually.
The general civil engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Civil Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general civil engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Civil Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Mexico ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for General Civil Engineering in New Mexico
The schools below may not offer all types of general civil engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top New Mexico Schools in General Civil Engineering
University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general civil engineering. UNM is a very large public university located in the city of Albuquerque. A Best Colleges rank of #608 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNM is a great university overall.
There were roughly 42 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent year we have data available.
New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in general civil engineering. NMSU Main Campus is a large public university located in the suburb of Las Cruces. This university ranks 11th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.
There were roughly 55 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology if you want to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 7th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.
There were roughly 20 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at New Mexico Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
The general civil engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Civil Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general civil engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
