2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in New Mexico

If you plan on getting your master's degree in civil engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #37 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in New Mexico ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 33 master's degrees in civil engineering during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for civil engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Civil Engineering in New Mexico

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in civil engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for Civil Eng Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

20 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in civil engineering has to take a look at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in civil engineering in New Mexico. More information about a master’s in civil engineering from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in civil engineering. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in civil engineering in New Mexico. More information about a master’s in civil engineering from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	223	504
Arizona	173	78
Oklahoma	161	25

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Civil Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 40 majors within the Engineering area of study, Civil Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Civil Eng Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Civil Engineering	27
Water Resources Engineering	6

Majors Similar to Civil Eng

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	66
Industrial Engineering	45
Electrical Engineering	45
Chemical Engineering	16
Computer Engineering	16
Mining Engineering	15
Nuclear Engineering	12
Biomedical Engineering	10
Environmental Engineering	6
Construction Engineering	5

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons. More about our data sources and methodologies.