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Public Administration at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Public 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 sits in Las Cruces, NM.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 public administration graduations were recorded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

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

Distance learning is available at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Public Administration Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Public Administration program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Administration graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Administration graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

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

Of the 5 master’s public administration degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 40% of Public Administration master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 40%.*

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

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

This Public Administration program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Administration	5

Top-Paying Careers for Public Administration Graduates

Those who complete Public Administration program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Public Administration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Legislators	$167,600
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321

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.