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General Special Education at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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General Special Education at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study general special education, take a look at what New Mexico State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from NMSU Main Campus.

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

NMSU Main Campus General Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities
  • Master’s Degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities

Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Main Campus

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NMSU Main Campus offers distance education options for teaching students with disabilities at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

NMSU Main Campus General Special Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks teaching students with disabilities programs across the country. The following shows how NMSU Main Campus performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The teaching students with disabilities major at NMSU Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Special Education. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Value General Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools 65
Most Popular General Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools 86
Most Popular General Special Education Schools 282
285
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 293
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 346
406
Most Focused General Special Education Schools 417
Best Value General Special Education Schools 427
Best General Special Education Schools 502

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #222 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in teaching students with disabilities, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Teaching Students with Disabilities Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus General Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of teaching students with disabilities bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities in its teaching students with disabilities bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

NMSU Main Campus General Special Education Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in General Special Education from NMSU Main Campus in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the teaching students with disabilities master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NMSU Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in teaching students with disabilities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Teaching Students with Disabilities Grads May Go Into

A degree in teaching students with disabilities 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 State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Special Education Teachers 800 $56,290
Special Education Professors 760 $55,270
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 760 $51,050
Middle School Special Education Teachers 490 $46,760
Special Education Preschool Teachers 210 $48,710

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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