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Engineering Technologies at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Engineering Technologies at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Engineering Technologies, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus is in Las Cruces, NM.

Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Technologies Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Engineering Technologies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Mexico #2 of 7
Best Value New Mexico #7 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #29 of 106
Best Value Southwest (Region) #31 of 105
Best Value Nationwide #202 of 852
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #273 of 854

Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Those who finish New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering Technologies at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,548
2 years $59,253
3 years $71,978
4 years $76,975
5 years $74,893

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Engineering Technologies graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus earn a median of $76,975, compared with $50,461 for all New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduates — about 53% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering Technologies earnings compared with all majors at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering Technologies graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus is $22,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates

Those who complete Engineering Technologies program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Engineering Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $134,632
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $121,642
Electrical and Electronics Drafters $109,781
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $108,923
Photonics Technicians $106,964
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $89,975
Automotive Engineering Technicians $89,794
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians $88,689
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $86,216
Architectural and Civil Drafters $82,779

References

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