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The bachelor's program at New Mexico Highlands University was ranked #786 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #3 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico Highlands University handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 116 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 132 students received their master’s degree in health professions from New Mexico Highlands University. This makes it the #266 most popular school for health professions 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. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is 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 |
Learn more about New Mexico Highlands University tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 105 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health professions from New Mexico Highlands University. About 16% were men and 84% 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, 57% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 12 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that New Mexico Highlands University offers online option in its health professions bachelor’s degree program. 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, 132 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from New Mexico Highlands University. About 17% were men and 83% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at New Mexico Highlands University.
Health Professions 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 |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 202 |
| Nursing | 36 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 1 |
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