Health Professions at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, NM.
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Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #8 of 25 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #11 of 26 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #123 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #412 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1254 of 3,031 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #53 of 302 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #123 of 302 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #412 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1254 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Graduates of New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,152 |
| 2 years | $66,317 |
| 3 years | $54,720 |
| 4 years | $58,942 |
| 5 years | $61,102 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus take home a median $58,942, compared with $50,461 for all New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus comes in at $19,100.
Best-Paid Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
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
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