General Computer Science at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study General Computer Science, consider the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, NM.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 96 general computer science degrees were granted at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 16% women (15) and 84% men (81).
General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Of the 74 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 14% were women (10) and 86% were men (64).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 45 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 46%.*
General Computer Science Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Among the 19 master’s general computer science graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 21% were women (4) and 79% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
Minority students account for 16% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 15%.*
General Computer Science Doctoral Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Among the 3 doctoral general computer science degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 33% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 13%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Computer Science program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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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