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Counselor Education at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Counselor Education, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus sits in Las Cruces, NM.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 counselor education degrees were granted at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Counselor Education Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Counselor Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#None of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 283
Best Value	New Mexico	#None of 4
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 26
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 296

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#None of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 283
Best Value	New Mexico	#None of 4
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 26
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 296

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Counselor Education graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Counselor Education graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 89% women (8) and 11% men (1).

Counselor Education Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Of the 9 master’s counselor education graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Counselor Education Graduates

Students who finish Counselor Education program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Counselor Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$87,699

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.