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Medicine Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 229 students earned their Medicine degrees in NM.

A Medicine major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in New Mexico

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 229

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a medicine major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.3%
  • White: 41.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 11.8%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 2,400 people employed in jobs related to a medicine degree, compared to 503,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in New Mexico

Medicine grads earn an average of $176,120 in the state and $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
645 Total Students
84 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. A typical student attending UNM will pay a net price of $14,424. The 8.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Medicine Careers in NM

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 9% $165,060
Physicians and Surgeons 5% $208,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Mental & Social Health Services 163
Nursing 106
Communication Sciences 86
Public Health 81
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 69
Rehabilitation Professions 64
Allied Health Professions 17
Other Health Professions 16

View all majors related to Medicine

View Nationwide Medicine Report

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