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The bachelor's program at New Mexico Highlands University was ranked #500 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #5 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico Highlands University handed out 133 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 228 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 84 students received their master’s degree in education from New Mexico Highlands University. This makes it the #481 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at New Mexico Highlands University was $409 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $204 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,888 | $9,808 |
| Fees | $2,372 | $2,372 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,144 | $1,144 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,674 | $9,674 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,968 | $3,968 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 133 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from New Mexico Highlands University. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 16 |
New Mexico Highlands University does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the New Mexico Highlands University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 87 education majors earned their master's degree from New Mexico Highlands University. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at New Mexico Highlands University.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 123 |
| Student Counseling | 37 |
| Special Education | 34 |
| Educational Administration | 33 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 32 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19 |
| Multilingual Education | 5 |
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