Education at New Mexico State University-Grants
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at New Mexico State University-Grants. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Mexico State University-Grants is in Grants, NM.
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Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico State University-Grants
Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Grants. Among 754 students, 569 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 115 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Education Graduates from New Mexico State University-Grants
Students who complete New Mexico State University-Grants’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $14,524 |
| 3 years | $16,107 |
| 4 years | $26,929 |
| 5 years | $32,385 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from New Mexico State University-Grants report median earnings of $26,929, compared with $30,962 for all New Mexico State University-Grants graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at New Mexico State University-Grants pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
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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