by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Western New Mexico University ranks among other schools offering degrees in rehabilitation.
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The bachelor's program at Western New Mexico University was ranked #357 on College Factual's Best Schools for rehabilitation list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western New Mexico University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in rehabilitation & therapeutic professions. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Rehabilitation majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Western New Mexico University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,681 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,749 for all rehabilitation bachelor's degree recipients.
Rehabilitation majors graduating with a master's degree from Western New Mexico University make a median salary of $64,688 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all rehabilitation graduates with a master's is $60,670.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Western New Mexico University, rehabilitation students borrow a median amount of $22,708 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all rehabilitation bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation majors at Western New Mexico University.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Associate’s in rehabilitation from Western New Mexico University in 2021 were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads 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 rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 13 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in rehabilitation from Western New Mexico University in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Western New Mexico University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students 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 rehabilitation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 25 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 3 |
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