by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in public health at UNM. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNM among the top schools in the country for public health, ranked #202 out of 448 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 202 of 448 |
| Best Public Health Schools in New Mexico | 1 of 3 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southwest Region | 15 of 44 |
Here is each degree level available for public health at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 37 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus awarded 37 master’s degrees in public health.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for public health at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 1 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 10 |
| Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools | 131 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,382 | $27,256 |
| Fees | $2,250 | $2,634 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 24% of public health master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of public health master’s degree graduates at UNM are White. Roughly 41% 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 master’s in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UNM awarded 10 master’s degrees in health services administration in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
UNM granted 2 master’s completions in health/medical physics in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus conferred 7 doctoral degrees in public health.
UNM is not currently ranked for public health at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of public health doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of public health doctoral degree graduates at UNM were White. About 57% 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 doctoral in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNM conferred 7 doctoral degrees in health/medical physics recently — 29% to women and 71% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus handed out 3 professional certificate degrees in public health.
UNM is not yet ranked for public health at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in public health from UNM were women.
The majority of public health professional certificate degree graduates at UNM are White. About 100% 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 professional certificate in public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNM awarded 2 professional certificate completions in health/medical physics in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNM. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Health | 20 |