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Health Professions at New Mexico Junior College

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Health Professions at New Mexico Junior College

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

New Mexico Junior College is located in Hobbs, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,406.

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

New Mexico Junior College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

New Mexico Junior College Health Professions Rankings

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Health Professions Student Demographics at New Mexico Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at New Mexico Junior College.

New Mexico Junior College Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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New Mexico Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Junior College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at New Mexico Junior College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico Junior College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 27

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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 Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Personal Care Aides 27,300 $21,020
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9,720 $53,930
Nursing Assistants 6,200 $28,310
Medical Assistants 5,960 $30,750

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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