Secondary Education at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a secondary teaching school? To help you decide if New Mexico State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's secondary teaching program.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 14,227 students attend the school each year.

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

NMSU Main Campus Secondary Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

NMSU Main Campus Secondary Education Rankings

The secondary teaching major at NMSU Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Secondary Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of secondary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical secondary teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at NMSU Main Campus since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its secondary teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in secondary teaching 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
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380

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
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