Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how NMSU stacks up against peers offering educational administration.
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NMSU holds a strong position among schools offering educational administration. In particular, it placed #570 out of 598 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in New Mexico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 2 |
| Best Value Educational Administration Schools in New Mexico | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 5 |
| Best Educational Administration Schools in New Mexico | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 |
| Best Value Educational Administration Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 |
| College Major Best Value | 11 |
| Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 66 |
| Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southwest Region | 66 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 66 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in educational administration.
Educational Administration students who finish a bachelor’s at NMSU earn a median of $53,048 a year. This is higher than $50,461, the median for all majors at NMSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,041 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of educational administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of educational administration bachelor’s degree graduates at NMSU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% 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-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of educational administration master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of educational administration master’s degree graduates at NMSU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 55% 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-Main Campus with a master’s in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of educational administration doctoral degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of educational administration doctoral degree graduates at NMSU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 55% 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-Main Campus with a doctoral in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational administration majors at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
This educational administration program at NMSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 24 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 3 |
NMSU conferred 24 completions in educational leadership and administration, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (54%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
NMSU conferred 3 degrees in higher education/higher education administration in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).