Kindergarten/Preschool Education at New Mexico Highlands University
If you plan to study Kindergarten/Preschool Education, consider the program at New Mexico Highlands University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 59 kindergarten/preschool education degrees were awarded at New Mexico Highlands University.
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Studying Online at New Mexico Highlands University
Many students take online classes at New Mexico Highlands University. Of 2,704 students, 1,399 (52%) studied exclusively online and 923 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Kindergarten/Preschool Education Rankings at New Mexico Highlands University
Use these rankings to compare New Mexico Highlands University’s Kindergarten/Preschool Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 49 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #50 of 105 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Kindergarten/Preschool Education graduates at New Mexico Highlands University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Kindergarten/Preschool Education graduates at New Mexico Highlands University are 97% women (57) and 3% men (2).
Kindergarten/Preschool Education Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico Highlands University
Among the 59 bachelor’s kindergarten/preschool education degrees awarded at New Mexico Highlands University, 97% were women (57) and 3% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Kindergarten/Preschool Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Highlands University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 33 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 83% of Kindergarten/Preschool Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico Highlands University, above the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Kindergarten/Preschool Education Graduates
Students who finish Kindergarten/Preschool Education program at New Mexico Highlands University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,776 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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