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Genetics Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 12 students earned their Genetics degrees in NM.

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 12

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 50.0%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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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.

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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.

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

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,814 after graduation. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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
Natural Sciences Managers 7% $95,380
Biological Scientists 3% $75,760

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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