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Educational Administration at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Educational Administration, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus is in Las Cruces, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 educational administration degrees were granted at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Of 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Administration Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Educational Administration program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Mexico	#2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#5 of 5
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#66 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#94 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#570 of 598

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Mexico	#2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#5 of 5
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 68
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#66 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#94 of 587
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#570 of 598

Earnings for Educational Administration Graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Graduates of New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Educational Administration program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$54,880
2 years	$48,041
3 years	$50,631
4 years	$53,048
5 years	$60,166

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Educational Administration graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus take home a median $53,048, compared with $50,461 for all New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Educational Administration graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Educational Administration graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 70% women (19) and 30% men (8).

Educational Administration Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 3 bachelor’s educational administration graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Educational Administration bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 11 master’s educational administration graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Educational Administration master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 35%.*

Educational Administration Doctoral Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 11 doctoral educational administration graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 64% of Educational Administration doctoral degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Educational Administration Concentrations at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

The Educational Administration program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Educational Leadership	24
Higher Education Administration	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Administration Graduates

Students who finish Educational Administration program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Educational Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$178,795
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$129,049
Education Administrators, All Other	$91,340

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.