The Natural Resources Management and Policy Major at New Mexico Highlands University

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Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy at New Mexico Highlands University

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every environmental/natural resources management and policy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the natural resources management and policy program at New Mexico Highlands University stacks up to those at other schools.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and approximately 2,777 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Highlands University Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources Management and Policy

New Mexico Highlands University Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Rankings

The natural resources management and policy major at New Mexico Highlands University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy. 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.

Natural Resources Management and Policy Student Demographics at New Mexico Highlands University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural resources management and policy majors at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands University Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of natural resources management and policy bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical natural resources management and policy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at New Mexico Highlands University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its natural resources management and policy 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 natural resources management and policy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Natural Resources Management and Policy Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural resources management and policy 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
Conservation Scientists	220	$68,710
Foresters	90	$52,740

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
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