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Mathematics at Western New Mexico University

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Mathematics at Western New Mexico University

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

Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and has a total student population of 2,896. Of the 232 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western New Mexico University in 2021, 3 of them were mathematics majors.

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

Western New Mexico University Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Math
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Online Classes Are Available at Western New Mexico University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

Western New Mexico University Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at Western New Mexico University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at Western New Mexico University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Mathematics Associate Degree Schools 17
Most Popular Mathematics Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Most Popular Online Mathematics Schools 32
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 850
Most Popular Mathematics Schools 916

Math Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University

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

Western New Mexico University Mathematics Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of math associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Western New Mexico University Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Western New Mexico University in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Western New Mexico University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Western New Mexico University also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $104,030
Mathematical Science Professors 100 $57,480
Statisticians 90 $81,100
Mathematicians 70 $106,790

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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