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General Public Health in New Mexico

General Public Health Schools in New Mexico

23 students earned General Public Health degrees in New Mexico in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, General Public Health is the 103rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Public Health Majors in New Mexico

General Public Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 16
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a general public health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general public health majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 17.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 43.5%
  • White: 34.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for General Public Health Grads in New Mexico

There are 3,900 people in the state and 687,060 people in the nation working in general public health jobs.

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Wages for General Public Health Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, general public health grads earn an average of $54,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $59,660.

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There are 3 colleges in New Mexico that offer general public health degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

A typical student attending UNM will pay a net price of $13,873. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at UNM.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,028 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. 28% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at NMSU Main Campus.

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General Public Health Careers in NM

Some of the careers general public health majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $102,100

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general public health.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Public Health Education & Promotion 86
Medical Physics 30
Health Services Administration 10

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