by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in public health at NMSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NMSU among the top schools in the country for public health, coming in at #373 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 373 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in New Mexico | 3 of 3 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southwest Region | 35 of 44 |
Here is each degree level available for public health at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Mexico State University-Main Campus conferred 36 master’s degrees in public health.
NMSU ranks competitively among schools offering public health at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 2 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 18 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 221 |
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of public health master’s degree graduates at NMSU were White. Roughly 42% 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
NMSU conferred 36 master’s degrees in public health education and promotion in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus handed out 4 graduate certificate degrees in public health.
NMSU has not been ranked for public health at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of public health graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of public health graduate certificate degree graduates at NMSU were 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 public health.
| 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 |
Undergraduate study is also available at NMSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 28 |