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Chemistry at New Mexico Highlands University

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Chemistry at New Mexico Highlands University

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if New Mexico Highlands University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and approximately 2,777 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from New Mexico Highlands University.

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

New Mexico Highlands University Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry

New Mexico Highlands University Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at New Mexico Highlands University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemistry. 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 Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools 215
Most Focused Chemistry Schools 700
Most Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 863

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from New Mexico Highlands University. This makes it the #216 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

Chemistry Student Demographics at New Mexico Highlands University

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

New Mexico Highlands University Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from New Mexico Highlands University in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 65% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chemistry 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 chemistry.

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

New Mexico Highlands University Chemistry Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a master's degree in Chemistry from New Mexico Highlands University in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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

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

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

Careers That Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in chemistry 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
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,180 $87,200
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $104,030
Chemists 300 $95,940
Forensic Science Technicians 250 $42,750

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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