Early Childhood Education at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, 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.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 45 early childhood education degrees were granted at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Of 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 100% women (45) and 0% men (0).
Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Among the 41 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (41) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 30 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates
Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Early Childhood Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,776 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.