Teacher Education Subject Specific at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Every teacher education subject specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the subject specific ed program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

New Mexico Tech is located in Socorro, New Mexico and approximately 1,686 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received their master's degree in subject specific ed.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Subject Specific section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Tech Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

New Mexico Tech Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at New Mexico Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

New Mexico Tech Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 11 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from New Mexico Tech, about 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. New Mexico Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from New Mexico Tech, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Subject Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in subject specific ed 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 Institute of Mining and Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Elementary School Teachers	7,260	$55,390
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Middle School Teachers	3,760	$52,810
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,350	$39,010
Health Specialties Professors	1,300	$150,170

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 Atomic Energy505 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.