Overview

The B.Sc. in Engineering Physics (Chemical Engineering) at New Mexico State University provides a robust academic foundation for students aiming to master the physical principles driving modern technological innovation. This programme integrates engineering knowledge with a deep mathematical background and strategic communication skills. Graduates are prepared for immediate professional entry into private sectors, public laboratories, and high-tech industrial environments.

Why Engineering Physics (Chemical Engineering) at New Mexico State University?

This programme is specifically designed to bridge the gap between pure science and practical engineering application. By choosing this concentration, students benefit from a curriculum that balances theoretical physics with the technical demands of chemical engineering. The university provides a structured environment where students gain the analytical tools necessary to keep pace with rapid developments in a high-tech world, making it an ideal choice for those seeking versatile career paths or advanced graduate studies.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 26883 per year
National fee: USD 26883 per year
Local fee: USD 8504 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Chemical Engineering Calculations
Material Balances
Energy Balances & Thermodynamics
Transport Operations
Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Engineering
Engineering Materials
Intermediate Mechanics
Modern Physics
Electricity and Magnetism

Careers with Engineering Physics (Chemical Engineering)

Graduates of this programme are highly sought after for technical roles across various sectors. The training provided ensures readiness for employment in private high-tech industries, where a deep understanding of physical laws and chemical processes is essential. Additionally, the degree serves as a gateway to positions in research laboratories and public sector technical departments. Many alumni also choose to pursue further academic specialisation in either physics or engineering disciplines due to the strong analytical foundation established during their undergraduate studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Chemical Process Engineering
Quantum Mechanics
Materials Science and Engineering
Polymer Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: NMSU's priority deadline for completing the entire admission process is the Friday before the first day of class each semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Las Cruces, United States

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering Physics General Engineering & Technology View 274 other Bachelors in Chemical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Completed Application Form
Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

26883 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26883 USD / year

≈ 26883 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8504 USD / year

≈ 8504 USD / year

Living costs

Las Cruces

United States

806 - 1259 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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