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Nursing at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NMSU Carlsbad is located in Carlsbad, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,203.

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

NMSU Carlsbad Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

NMSU Carlsbad Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at NMSU Carlsbad

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad.

NMSU Carlsbad Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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NMSU Carlsbad does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 20% 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 State University - Carlsbad with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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 State University - Carlsbad.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,640 $122,650
Nurse Practitioners 980 $109,810
Nurse Midwives 110 $97,930
Nursing Instructors and Professors 80 $64,660

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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