by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NMSU-Dona Ana. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 15 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at NMSU-Dona Ana, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 130 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 141 |
| Certificate | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Dona Ana handed out 130 associate’s degrees in health professions.
NMSU-Dona Ana holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,962 | $5,682 |
| Fees | $678 | $678 |
Find out more about NMSU-Dona Ana tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at NMSU-Dona Ana are Hispanic or Latino. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Dona Ana with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 39 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (56%).
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 24 associate’s completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (75%).
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 17 associate’s completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (76%).
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 14 associate’s degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (86%).
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 13 associate’s degrees in medical office assistant/specialist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (62%).
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 9 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (89%).
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 7 associate’s degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 4 associate’s completions in public health, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (25%).
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 3 associate’s completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Mexico State University-Dona Ana handed out 141 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
NMSU-Dona Ana is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at NMSU-Dona Ana were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Dona Ana with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 89 undergraduate certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 36% to women and 64% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (67%).
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 22 undergraduate certificate completions in licensed practical/vocational nurse training in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (68%).
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 16 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (94%).
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 9 undergraduate certificate completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 3 undergraduate certificate completions in medical office assistant/specialist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 1 undergraduate certificate completion in medical/clinical assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 1 undergraduate certificate degree in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Dona Ana handed out 37 certificate degrees in health professions.
NMSU-Dona Ana has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at NMSU-Dona Ana are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Dona Ana with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 19 certificate completions in medical insurance specialist/medical biller recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (63%).
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 10 certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (80%).
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 7 certificate completions in community health services/liaison/counseling in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (57%).
NMSU-Dona Ana awarded 1 certificate completion in medical transcription/transcriptionist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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