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Data Processing Schools in New Mexico

83 Data Processing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Data Processing is the 81st most popular major in the state out of a total 222 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Data Processing Majors in New Mexico

Data Processing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 46
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 32
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 32
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 47.0%
  • White: 32.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 15.7%
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Jobs for Data Processing Grads in New Mexico

1,340 people in the state and 416,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to data processing.

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Wages for Data Processing Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, data processing grads earn an average of $44,920. Nationwide, they make an average of $46,750.

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There are 3 colleges in New Mexico that offer data processing degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,028 Total Students

A typical student attending NMSU Dona Ana will pay a net price of $5,292. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,814 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

San Juan College

Farmington
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,052 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,698 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,302.

Data Processing Careers in NM

Some of the careers data processing majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Computer Workers 6% $76,890
Computer Operators -23% $44,580

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Computer Information Systems 346
Computer Science 60
Information Technology 36
Computer Programming 3
Information Science 2

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