by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Data Processing Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Data Processing is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at New Mexico State University - Grants. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in data processing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NMSU Grants paid an average of $163 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $87 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,088 | $3,912 |
| Fees | $192 | $192 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Data Processing students who received their associate degree at NMSU Grants took out an average of $8,994 in student loans. That is 46% lower than the national average of $16,646.
The median early career salary of data processing students who receive their associate degree from NMSU Grants is $24,421 per year. That is 16% lower than the national average of $29,154.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the data processing associate degree program at NMSU Grants. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NMSU Grants Online Learning page.
None of the students who received their AS in data processing in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 66.7% of the data processing associate degrees at NMSU Grants in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Data Processing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Processing Technology | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
