Public Administration & Social Service at New Mexico Highlands University

If you are interested in studying public administration and social service, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico Highlands University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and approximately 2,777 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received their master's degree in public administration and social service.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration & Social Service section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Highlands University Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

New Mexico Highlands University Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at New Mexico Highlands University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands University Public Administration & Social Service Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in public administration and social service from New Mexico Highlands University.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a master's in public administration and social service.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

If you plan to be a public administration and social service major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Mexico Highlands University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Administration	1

Related Majors

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration and social service can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico Highlands University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
General and Operations Managers	13,880	$101,720
Social and Human Service Assistants	3,400	$33,630
Managers	2,850	$96,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,830	$41,460
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,640	$122,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.