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General Education at Western New Mexico University

If you are interested in studying General Education, consider the program at Western New Mexico University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, NM.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 general education degrees were granted at Western New Mexico University.

Studying Online at Western New Mexico University

Many students take online classes at Western New Mexico University. Of 3,531 students, 2,131 (60%) studied exclusively online and 786 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Education graduates at Western New Mexico University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Education graduates at Western New Mexico University are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

General Education Bachelor’s Program at Western New Mexico University

Among the 2 bachelor’s general education graduates at Western New Mexico University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University, above the national average of 43%.*

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

More Specific General Education Concentrations at Western New Mexico University

This General Education program at Western New Mexico University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	2

Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Graduates of the General Education program at Western New Mexico University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337

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.