General Forestry at New Mexico Highlands University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Forestry, take a look at what New Mexico Highlands University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 general forestry degrees were granted at New Mexico Highlands University.
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Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico Highlands University
Many students take online classes at New Mexico Highlands University. Of 2,704 students, 1,399 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 923 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Forestry graduates at New Mexico Highlands University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Forestry graduates at New Mexico Highlands University are 33% women (3) and 67% men (6).
General Forestry Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico Highlands University
Among the 9 bachelor’s general forestry graduates at New Mexico Highlands University, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Highlands University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of General Forestry bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Highlands University, above the national average of 17%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Forestry Graduates
Students who finish General Forestry program at New Mexico Highlands University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Forestry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Foresters | $93,406 |
| Conservation Scientists | $81,436 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,966 |
| Park Naturalists | $76,516 |
| Range Managers | $59,935 |
| Forest and Conservation Technicians | $50,097 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | $36,803 |
| Forest and Conservation Workers | $22,542 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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