by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the best for engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 649 bachelor's degrees in engineering to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a great option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in engineering. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of New Mexico - Main Campus
It is difficult to beat New Mexico State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from New Mexico State University - Main Campus
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| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 255 |
| Electrical Engineering | 90 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 80 |
| Civil Engineering | 80 |
| Chemical Engineering | 72 |
| Computer Engineering | 14 |
| Materials Engineering | 12 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 11 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 9 |
| Engineering Science | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 455 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 165 |
| Physical Sciences | 87 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 75 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 69 |
| Engineering Technologies | 64 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 54 |
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