Mathematics at New Mexico Highlands University

If you plan to study mathematics, take a look at what New Mexico Highlands University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and has a total student population of 2,777. In 2021, 4 math majors received their bachelor's degree from New Mexico Highlands University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Highlands University Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math

New Mexico Highlands University Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at New Mexico Highlands University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at New Mexico Highlands University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	682

Math Student Demographics at New Mexico Highlands University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands University Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at New Mexico Highlands University since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its math bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

New Mexico Highlands University also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico Highlands University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Natural Sciences Managers	380	$104,030
Mathematical Science Professors	100	$57,480
Statisticians	90	$81,100
Mathematicians	70	$106,790

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

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