by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western New Mexico University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Western New Mexico University among the top schools in the country for education, ranked #554 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 554 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in New Mexico | 2 of 14 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 61 of 173 |
Here is each degree level available for education at Western New Mexico University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 71 |
| Associate’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 93 |
| Graduate Certificate | 67 |
This education field at Western New Mexico University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western New Mexico University conferred 71 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Western New Mexico University holds a strong position among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #21 out of 82 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 191 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western New Mexico University earn a median of $48,175 a year. This is above $47,710, the median for all majors at Western New Mexico University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,417 | $11,400 |
| Fees | $2,941 | $2,941 |
Read more about Western New Mexico University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Western New Mexico University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western New Mexico University awarded 25 associate’s degrees in education.
Western New Mexico University is among the very best schools in the country for education at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico | 2 |
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 19 |
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools | 52 |
All of the 25 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in education from Western New Mexico University were women.
The majority of education associate’s degree graduates at Western New Mexico University are Hispanic or Latino. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a associate’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at Western New Mexico University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 93 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 67 |