Information Technology at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a IT school? To help you decide if New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IT program.

New Mexico Tech is located in Socorro, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,686. Of the 26 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in 2021, 3 of them were information technology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Tech Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

New Mexico Tech Information Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT progam at New Mexico Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at New Mexico Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	19
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45
	50
Best Information Technology Schools	69
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	85
Best Value Information Technology Schools	142
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	159
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	236
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	374
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	512

IT Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

New Mexico Tech Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

The IT program at New Mexico Tech awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a bachelor's in IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

New Mexico Tech also has a doctoral program available in IT. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Systems Software Developers	1,690	$94,690
Computer Systems Analysts	1,670	$84,660
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,050	$114,120
Information Security Analysts	820	$106,360

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Atomic Energy505 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.