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Public Administration in New Mexico

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Public Administration Schools in New Mexico

55 students earned Public Admin degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Public Administration is the 70th most popular major in the state out of a total 222 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Administration Majors in New Mexico

Public Admin majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 54
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 36.4%
  • White: 29.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 23.6%
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Jobs for Public Administration Grads in New Mexico

18,420 people in the state and 3,286,920 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public admin.

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Wages for Public Administration Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, public admin grads earn an average of $67,380. Nationwide, they make an average of $102,850.

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

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

90% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,814 a year. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
904 Total Students

In their early career, USW grads earn an average salary of $34,884. 92% of students get financical aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,350 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,982. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $19,315 a year. 100% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
2,777 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.60 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,146 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Public Administration Careers in NM

Some of the careers public admin majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 14% $64,230
General and Operations Managers 8% $85,950
Managers 5% $94,930
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2% $85,420
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents -6% $69,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Social Work 418
Human Services 8
Community Organization & Advocacy 7
Public Policy 7

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