Genetics at New Mexico State University - Main Campus
NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 14,227 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
NMSU Main Campus Genetics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Genetics
NMSU Main Campus Genetics Rankings
Genetics Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
Concentrations Within Genetics
If you plan to be a genetics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Botany/Plant Biology
- General Biology
Careers That Genetics Grads May Go Into
A degree in genetics 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 State University - Main Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in NM | Average Salary in NM |
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Biological Scientists | 410 | $73,610 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 380 | $104,030 |
Medical Scientists | 370 | $87,850 |
Biological Science Professors | 50 | $69,310 |
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 AllenS under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.