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

Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #4 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Engineering in New Mexico ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 53 doctor's degrees in engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in engineering matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Engineering in New Mexico ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality engineering program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Engineering Schools

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 engineering.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Engineering in New Mexico

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

33 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in engineering needs to check out University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in engineering in New Mexico.

There were roughly 33 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in engineering from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

14 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at New Mexico State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in engineering. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in engineering in New Mexico.

There were roughly 14 engineering students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in engineering from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

3

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in engineering. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Socorro. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in engineering in New Mexico.

There were approximately 6 engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at New Mexico Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in engineering from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Best Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	30	1,028
Arizona	28	190
Oklahoma	25	107

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Engineering Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
General Engineering	47
Materials Engineering	3
Petroleum Engineering	3

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Sciences	44
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	14
Computer & Information Sciences	13
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	7
Mathematics & Statistics	4

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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes. More about our data sources and methodologies.