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Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico

2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico

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$46,909 Avg Salary
$14,794 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked 3rd in New Mexico. In fact, 654 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in New Mexico to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Our 2023 rankings named San Juan College the most popular school in New Mexico for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. SJC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Farmington.

About 23% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 77% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in New Mexico. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 70% are male.

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#3

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM

The in-demand associate degree programs at Western New Mexico University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in New Mexico. Located in the remote town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern New Mexico College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Espanola, Northern New Mexico College is a public school with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 75% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in New Mexico. Located in the town of Roswell, ENMU - Roswell Campus is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Navajo Technical University

Crownpoint, NM

Navajo Technical University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the rural area of Crownpoint, Navajo Tech is a public college with a small student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 63% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Central New Mexico Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. CNM is a large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Women make up 50% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Mesalands Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Mesalands Community College is a small public school located in the town of Tucumcari.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Santa Fe Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in New Mexico list. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.

Women make up 33% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 835
Texas 7,691
Oklahoma 1,185

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,205
Construction Engineering Technology 4,299
General Engineering Technology 3,841
Quality Control Technology 3,720
Computer Engineering Technology 3,509
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,907
Energy Systems Technologies 1,277
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,239
Civil Engineering Technology 1,155
Engineering-Related Technologies 969
Mining & Petroleum Technology 410
Nuclear Engineering Technology 235
Nanotechnology 104

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.

  • 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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