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The bachelor's program at UNM was ranked #403 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Mexico - Main Campus handed out 629 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 673 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 161 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UNM. This makes it the #213 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 188 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #155 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 629 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from UNM. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.
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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 306 |
| White | 210 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 55 |
UNM does not offer an online option for its health professions 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.
Of the 172 students who earned a master's degree in Health Professions from UNM in 2021-2022, 24% were men and 76% were women.
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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 509 |
| Medicine | 116 |
| Public Health | 104 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 97 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 81 |
| Allied Health Professions | 67 |
| Communication Sciences | 47 |
| Dental Support Services | 33 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 15 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 13 |
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