Academics at Northern New Mexico College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Northern New Mexico College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Northern New Mexico College this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 926 undergraduate students at Northern New Mexico College is 84 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 12 to 1 which makes Northern New Mexico College better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Northern New Mexico College , there are 12 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

A significant percentage of the instructors (50.0% ) are full-time.

A significant percentage of instructors (50.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are full-time.
	A slim percentage of the faculty (7.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Northern New Mexico College compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Northern New Mexico College offers 41 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 31 majors within 19 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Northern New Mexico College awarded 148 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Business Administration & Management	12	15	27
Teacher Education Grade Specific	11	9	20
Nursing	16	4	20
Liberal Arts General Studies	8	7	15
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	11	11

Find out what Northern New Mexico College's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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