Genetics Schools in New Mexico

8 Genetics students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Genetics major is the 132nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Genetics Majors in New Mexico

Genetics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	8

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a genetics major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of genetics majors in New Mexico is as follows:

• Asian: 12.5%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 50.0%
• White: 25.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Genetics Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 1,210 people employed in jobs related to a genetics degree, compared to 274,990 nationwide.

Wages for Genetics Jobs in New Mexico

A typical salary for a genetics grad in the state is $73,610, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

Most Popular Genetics Programs in NM

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Genetics Careers in NM

Some of the careers genetics majors go into include:

Job Title	NM Job Growth	NM Median Salary
Biological Science Professors	15%	$63,230
Medical Scientists	13%	$70,010

Related Majors in New Mexico

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to genetics.

Major	Annual Graduates in NM
General Biology	576
Biochemistry & Biophysics	93
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	16
Microbiology Science & Immunology	15
Botany/Plant Biology	10
Biotechnology	9
Zoology	5
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	2

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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