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Education at Northern New Mexico College

91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Northern New Mexico College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern New Mexico College is located in Espanola, New Mexico and approximately 1,234 students attend the school each year.

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

Northern New Mexico College Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Northern New Mexico College

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Northern New Mexico College does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

Northern New Mexico College Education Rankings

The education major at Northern New Mexico College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Education Student Demographics at Northern New Mexico College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northern New Mexico College.

Northern New Mexico College Education Associate’s Program

78% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of education associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Northern New Mexico College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

Northern New Mexico College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern New Mexico College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Northern New Mexico College Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern New Mexico College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern New Mexico College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	40

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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 Northern New Mexico College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Teacher Assistants	7,360	$22,180
Elementary School Teachers	7,260	$55,390
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Middle School Teachers	3,760	$52,810
Preschool Teachers	2,490	$34,100

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 JerryFriedman under License

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