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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #893 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #5 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 226 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 209 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in health professions from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #566 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2021, making the school the #482 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
Of the 226 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NMSU Main Campus, about 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of grads 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 135 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students earned a master's degree in health professions from NMSU Main Campus. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.
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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 138 |
| Public Health | 60 |
| Communication Sciences | 51 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 26 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 12 |
| Allied Health Professions | 9 |
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