Education at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UNM Valencia is located in Los Lunas, New Mexico and approximately 1,435 students attend the school each year.

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

UNM Valencia Education Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Education

UNM Valencia Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at UNM Valencia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus.

UNM Valencia Education Associate’s Program

88% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

UNM Valencia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	10
General Education	1

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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 University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Teacher Assistants	7,360	$22,180
Elementary School Teachers	7,260	$55,390
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Middle School Teachers	3,760	$52,810
Preschool Teachers	2,490	$34,100

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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