Silver City, New Mexico · Public
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians at Western New Mexico University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 2.2% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $8,522 school-wide net price and $39,095 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
2.2% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 2.2% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 300
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 32.2%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $8,522/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $34,088
- Median debt
- $23,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $39,095/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (2.2%), school-wide average net price ($8,522), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($39,095), and peer averages from 300 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 300 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 1.5x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,715 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($5,379 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Western New Mexico University in the top 46% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA · 0.1% of reported awards · $2,090 net A+ Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan San Juan, PR · 19.1% of reported awards · $1,121 net A+ 
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 0.7% of reported awards · $2,288 net A+ 
Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI · 0.5% of reported awards · $2,260 net A+ Victoria College Victoria, TX · 18.8% of reported awards · $3,043 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians accounts for 2.2% of the awards or completions reported for Western New Mexico University. That award concentration is higher than at 83% of schools in this field set and is 1.5x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Western New Mexico University's average net price is $8,522 per year, about $34,088 over four years. That is $2,715 below the $11,237 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $39,095 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $5,379 below the $44,474 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Western New Mexico University #138 of 300 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.