Mathematics & Statistics at Western New Mexico University

If you are interested in studying mathematics & statistics, you may want to check out the program at Western New Mexico University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and approximately 2,896 students attend the school each year.

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

Western New Mexico University Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

Online Classes Are Available at Western New Mexico University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Western New Mexico University offers distance education options for mathematics & statistics at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Western New Mexico University Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University

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

Western New Mexico University Mathematics & Statistics Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of mathematics & statistics associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Western New Mexico University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mathematics & statistics graduates 70% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a associate's in mathematics & statistics.

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

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

Mathematics & Statistics 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 Western New Mexico University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	4

Related Majors

• Physical Sciences
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Engineering Technologies
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics & statistics 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
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Financial Analysts	1,010	$103,040
Financial Specialists	870	$61,940
Biological Scientists	410	$73,610
Natural Sciences Managers	380	$104,030

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.