General Psychology at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying General Psychology, 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.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 117 general psychology degrees were awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Of 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #2 of 7 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #15 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #58 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #125 of 1,295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #744 of 1,305 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Graduates of New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $20,207 |
| 2 years | $23,391 |
| 3 years | $31,207 |
| 4 years | $34,534 |
| 5 years | $45,418 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus earn a median of $34,534, compared with $50,461 for all New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus stands at $17,725.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 79% women (93) and 21% men (24).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Among the 117 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 79% were women (93) and 21% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 83 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 77% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
The General Psychology program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 117 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Students who finish General Psychology program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
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.
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