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Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus

Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNM Gallup is located in Gallup, New Mexico and approximately 2,174 students attend the school each year.

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

UNM Gallup Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

UNM Gallup Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at UNM Gallup

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus.

UNM Gallup Health Professions Associate’s Program

87% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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UNM Gallup does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 31
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 8
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7
Allied Health Professions 1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions 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 University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Personal Care Aides 27,300 $21,020
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9,720 $53,930
Nursing Assistants 6,200 $28,310
Medical Assistants 5,960 $30,750

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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