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Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Taos Campus

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Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Taos Campus

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

UNM Taos is located in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico and has a total student population of 1,046.

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 Taos 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 Taos Health Professions Rankings

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Health Professions Student Demographics at UNM Taos

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

UNM Taos Health Professions Associate’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at UNM Taos are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. UNM Taos does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 2% 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 - Taos Campus with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Mexico - Taos Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 13
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 - Taos 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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