Teacher Education Subject Specific at New Mexico Highlands University

76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study teacher education subject specific, take a look at what New Mexico Highlands University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and approximately 2,777 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Subject Specific section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Highlands University Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

New Mexico Highlands University Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The subject specific ed major at New Mexico Highlands University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Subject Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at New Mexico Highlands University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands University Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

38% Women

76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at New Mexico Highlands University since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities in its subject specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

New Mexico Highlands University Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

75% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 51% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

Teacher Education Subject Specific majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Mexico Highlands University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	20
Health Education	11

Careers That Subject Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in subject specific ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico Highlands University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Elementary School Teachers	7,260	$55,390
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Middle School Teachers	3,760	$52,810
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,350	$39,010
Health Specialties Professors	1,300	$150,170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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