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Psychology at New Mexico Highlands University

Psychology at New Mexico Highlands University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico Highlands University. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico Highlands University is in Las Vegas, NM.

Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico Highlands University

Many students take online classes at New Mexico Highlands University. Among 2,704 students, 1,399 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 923 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at New Mexico Highlands University

These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico Highlands University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Mexico #4 of 7
Best Value New Mexico #6 of 7
Best Value Southwest (Region) #72 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #85 of 138
Best Value Nationwide #526 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1046 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from New Mexico Highlands University

Those who finish New Mexico Highlands University’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at New Mexico Highlands University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $20,674
2 years $25,938

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from New Mexico Highlands University stands at $9,894.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at New Mexico Highlands University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Training and Development Managers $139,524
Statisticians $130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
School Psychologists $108,275
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479

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