Educational Administration at Western New Mexico University

What traits are you looking for in a education admin school? To help you decide if Western New Mexico University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education admin program.

Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and has a total student population of 2,896.

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

Western New Mexico University Educational Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education Admin

Online Classes Are Available at Western New Mexico University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Western New Mexico University does offer online courses in education admin for the following degree levels:

Western New Mexico University Educational Administration Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Education Admin Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education admin majors at Western New Mexico University.

Western New Mexico University Educational Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of education admin master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. Western New Mexico University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Western New Mexico University, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a master's in education admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• General Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Special Education
• Student Counseling

Careers That Education Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in education admin 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 Western New Mexico University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	1,580	$85,530
Postsecondary Education Administrators	630	$91,000
Preschool Education Administrators	300	$46,340
Education Administrators	280	$70,920

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 AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.