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Elementary Education at Northern New Mexico College

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if Northern New Mexico College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

Northern New Mexico College is located in Espanola, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,234.

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

Northern New Mexico College Elementary Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northern New Mexico College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

Northern New Mexico College Elementary Education Rankings

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

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Northern New Mexico College

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

Northern New Mexico College Elementary Education Associate’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of elementary teaching associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in elementary teaching only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at Northern New Mexico College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 58% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in elementary teaching at Northern New Mexico College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Northern New Mexico College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in elementary teaching graduates 9% 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 elementary teaching.

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

Northern New Mexico College Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities in its elementary teaching 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 elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Early Childhood Education

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary 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 Northern New Mexico College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Elementary School Teachers	7,260	$55,390

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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