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Engineering Technologies Schools in New Mexico

654 Engineering Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Engineering Technologies is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 7 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in New Mexico

Engineering Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 303
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 303
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 303
Associate Degree 151
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 134
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 134
Bachelor’s Degree 66

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a engineering tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering tech majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 37.2%
  • White: 36.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 19.0%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 31,810 people employed in jobs related to an engineering tech degree, compared to 6,146,030 nationwide.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, engineering tech grads earn an average of $63,560. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,890.

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There are 10 colleges in New Mexico that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

293 Degrees in Major Awarded
709 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,442. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#2

San Juan College

Farmington
101 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

34% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at NMSU Main Campus.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,028 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,292. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $28,814 after graduation.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
2,896 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,635 a year.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,321 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,969 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,398 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,322. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,172 after earning their degree at this institution. 35% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
1,234 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Northern New Mexico College. Graduates earn an average $28,534 after graduation.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,459 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,650 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,663.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,266 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, ENMU - Main Campus grads earn an average salary of $29,278. The 7.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Engineering Technologies Careers in NM

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Solar Photovoltaic Installers 120% $37,220
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators 19% $61,660
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 17% $78,250
Environmental Engineering Technicians 17% $48,150
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 16% $53,350
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 11% $44,860
Mechanical Drafters 10% $71,060
Engineering Technicians 10% $78,630
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 8% $74,580
Civil Engineering Technicians 7% $41,960
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 6% $44,570
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 6% $46,530
Architectural and Civil Drafters 5% $51,070
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 5% $65,840
Construction Managers 5% $83,200
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 3% $35,820
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 0% $71,620
Medical Equipment Repairers 0% $44,400
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 0% $66,130
Drafters 0% $49,690
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers -4% $48,490
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators -5% $40,530
Semiconductor Processors -13% $43,330

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