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Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

UNM Valencia is located in Los Lunas, New Mexico and approximately 1,435 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 Valencia Health Professions Degrees Available

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

UNM Valencia Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at UNM Valencia

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

UNM Valencia Health Professions Associate’s Program

86% Women
86% 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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UNM Valencia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 42% 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 - Valencia County 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 6
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 8

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 - Valencia County 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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