by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UNM. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNM as a strong choice for education, coming in at #659 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 659 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in New Mexico | 3 of 14 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southwest Region | 72 of 173 |
Here is each degree level granted in education at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 199 |
| Master’s | 126 |
| Doctoral | 38 |
| Professional Certificate | 57 |
The education area of study at UNM breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus handed out 199 bachelor’s degrees in education.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 2 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 33 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 313 |
Education students who finish a bachelor’s at UNM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,835 a year. This is lower than $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNM, education graduates take on a median debt of $19,437 in student loans. This is lower than $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 120 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Graduate study is also available at UNM. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 126 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 38 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 57 |
