General Educational Leadership & Administration at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying general educational leadership & administration, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Educational Leadership & Administration section at the bottom of this page.

NMSU Main Campus General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Main Campus

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NMSU Main Campus offers distance education options for educational leadership and administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

NMSU Main Campus General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in educational leadership and administration, making the school the #149 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Educational Leadership and Administration Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational leadership and administration majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of educational leadership and administration master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in educational leadership and administration each year. NMSU Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a educational leadership and administration master's degree from NMSU Main Campus, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in educational leadership and administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Careers That Educational Leadership and Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in educational leadership and administration 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 - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	1,580	$85,530
Postsecondary Education Administrators	630	$91,000
Preschool Education Administrators	300	$46,340
Education Administrators	280	$70,920

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.