Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Health Education at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Health Education at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311.

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

UNM Health Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in School Health Education
  • Master’s Degree in School Health Education

UNM Health Education Rankings

The school health education major at UNM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health 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.

School Health Education Student Demographics at UNM

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

UNM Health Education Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of school health education bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

undefined

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its school health education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UNM Health Education Master’s Program

50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of school health education master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in school health education each year. UNM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

undefined

In the school health education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 37% better than the national average.*

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That School Health Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in school health 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 University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers 7,010 $55,380
Middle School Teachers 3,760 $52,810
Education Professors 90 $67,260

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.