Agricultural Education at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Agricultural Education, take a look at what New Mexico State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus sits in Las Cruces, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 agricultural education degrees were awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Of 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Agricultural Education Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Agricultural Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #4 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 34 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #4 of 63 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 34 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Agricultural Education graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Program-wide, Agricultural Education graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 88% women (29) and 12% men (4).
Agricultural Education Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Among the 19 bachelor’s agricultural education degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 89% were women (17) and 11% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Agricultural Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 16%.*
Agricultural Education Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Of the 14 master’s agricultural education degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Agricultural Education master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 36% of Agricultural Education master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 17%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Agricultural Education Graduates
Students who finish Agricultural Education program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Agricultural Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $66,903 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | $48,506 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $46,297 |
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.