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Human Development in New Mexico

Human Development Schools in New Mexico

283 Human Development students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Human Development is the 37th most popular major in the state out of a total 222 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Human Development Majors in New Mexico

Human Development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 189
Associate Degree 63
Bachelor’s Degree 26
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 47.7%
  • White: 19.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 30.7%
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Jobs for Human Development Grads in New Mexico

There are 8,490 people in the state and 1,489,720 people in the nation working in human development jobs.

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Wages for Human Development Jobs in New Mexico

Human Development grads earn an average of $33,630 in the state and $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Mexico that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,398 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,448. The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

A typical student attending NMSU Main Campus will pay a net price of $8,495. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

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San Juan College

Farmington
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $3,878.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
553 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 18%. 86% of students get financical aid. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
5,266 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,669. The full-time teacher rate is 67%.

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Human Development Careers in NM

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 8% $29,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 51
General Family & Consumer Sciences 29
Family & Consumer Economics 16
Textile & Apparel Studies 7

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View Nationwide Human Development Report

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