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Mathematics at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Mathematics, take a look at what 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 in Las Cruces, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 mathematics degrees were awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option 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.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Mathematics graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 35% women (6) and 65% men (11).

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

Among the 12 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	8
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 67% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 33%.*

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

Among the 4 master’s mathematics degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Mathematics Doctoral Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 1 doctoral mathematics graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

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

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

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

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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.