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Communication Sciences in New Mexico

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Communication Sciences Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 230 students earned their Communication Sciences degrees in NM.

In terms of popularity, Communication Sciences is the 16th most popular major in the state out of a total 222 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communication Sciences Majors in New Mexico

Communication Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 144
Master’s Degree 86

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 49.1%
  • White: 38.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Communication Sciences Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 2,190 people employed in jobs related to a communication sciences degree, compared to 359,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Communication Sciences Jobs in New Mexico

Communication Sciences grads earn an average of $76,290 in the state and $82,210 nationwide.

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

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,266 Total Students

The 7.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 97% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.80%. 90% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 99% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending NMSU Main Campus will pay a net price of $10,428.

Communication Sciences Careers in NM

Some of the careers communication sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $133,800
Speech-Language Pathologists 13% $72,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Nursing 1,390
Health Sciences & Services 468
Mental & Social Health Services 306
Allied Health Professions 295
Medicine 229
Allied Health Services 177
Public Health 159
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 97

View all majors related to Communication Sciences

View Nationwide Communication Sciences Report

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