Degree Programs Overview

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology offers 64 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 350 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at New Mexico Tech. 229 students completed bachelor's programs and 98 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at New Mexico Tech. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's2NOT OFFERED330
Bachelor's22NOT OFFERED22915673
Master's19NOT OFFERED986434
Doctor's13NOT OFFERED1183
Post-Graduate Certificate72954

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Petroleum Engineering program has the highest salary ($103,706) after graduation and the Mechanical Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $73,382 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Petroleum Engineering $103,706$8,642$24,000$254
Mechanical Engineering $73,382$6,115$19,500$207

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

At the school, the Mechanical Engineering Bachelor program has the most completers of 50 and the Computer Science Bachelor program has the second most completers of 32 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 328 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 206 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 112 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 184 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 121 1 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5023 2 0
Mining and Mineral EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 410 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Petroleum EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 115 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Engineering/Industrial ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 410 NOT OFFERED 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 156 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
BiotechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 92 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Cyber/Electronic Operations and WarfareNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
GeobiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 71 3 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20 1 NOT OFFERED
GeochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 0 NOT OFFERED
Geophysics and SeismologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 1 NOT OFFERED
Hydrology and Water Resources ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 0 2ONLINE
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 90 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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