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Education at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

213 Bachelor's Degrees
177 Master's Degrees
34 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UNM ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.

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Education Degrees Available at UNM

UNM Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNM was ranked #211 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 83
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 109
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 179
Best Education Schools 211
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 247
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 275

Popularity of Education at UNM

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Mexico - Main Campus handed out 213 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 61% over the previous year when 540 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 177 students received their master’s degree in education from UNM. This makes it the #242 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 34 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from UNM Cost?

$8,115 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UNM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNM paid an average of $1,047 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $283 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,803 $25,139
Fees $1,312 $1,312
Books and Supplies $1,328 $1,328
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,708 $4,708

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UNM Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 213 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNM. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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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, 54% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 116
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 26

Does UNM Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

UNM 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 UNM Online Learning page.

UNM Education Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 157 students graduated with a master's degree in education from UNM. About 23% were men and 77% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 61
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 19

Education Student Diversity at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Education Majors

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 142
Teacher Education Subject Specific 142
Special Education 38
Educational Assessment 32
Educational Administration 23
Student Counseling 18
Education Philosophy 16
Curriculum & Instruction 2
Instructional Media Design 2
Teaching English or French 2
Other Education 1

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