by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in health professions at NMSU. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NMSU as a strong choice for health professions, ranked #1,317 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,317 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in New Mexico | 8 of 26 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 124 of 342 |
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 228 |
| Master’s | 65 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 15 |
The health professions area of study at NMSU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 65 master’s degrees in health professions.
NMSU holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 14% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at NMSU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 43% of graduates 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 master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 4 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.
NMSU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 22 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 230 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at NMSU are White. Roughly 75% of graduates 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 graduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 15 professional certificate degrees in health professions.
NMSU is not yet ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 13% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at NMSU were Black or African American. About 33% of graduates 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 professional certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at NMSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 228 |