Below are the key facts about this program at New Mexico Highlands University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks New Mexico Highlands University as a strong choice for teacher education grade specific, ranked #370 out of 1,208 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 370 of 1,208 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in New Mexico | 4 of 13 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southwest Region | 42 of 138 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in teacher education grade specific at New Mexico Highlands University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 82 |
| Graduate Certificate | 33 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico Highlands University handed out 82 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education grade specific.
New Mexico Highlands University ranks competitively among schools offering teacher education grade specific at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates with a bachelor’s degree from New Mexico Highlands University report a median salary of $40,879 a year. This is lower than $51,742, the median for all majors at New Mexico Highlands University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at New Mexico Highlands University, teacher education grade specific students borrow a median amount of $18,375 in student loans. This is below $18,900, the typical median for all majors at New Mexico Highlands University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,758 | $9,808 |
| Fees | $2,528 | $2,528 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 2% of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The majority of teacher education grade specific bachelor’s degree graduates at New Mexico Highlands University are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor’s in teacher education grade specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 13 |
New Mexico Highlands University conferred 59 bachelor’s degrees in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (56%).
New Mexico Highlands University conferred 23 bachelor’s completions in elementary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (74%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at New Mexico Highlands University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific | 33 |