Counselor Education at Western New Mexico University
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Western New Mexico University is in Silver City, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 counselor education degrees were granted at Western New Mexico University.
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Studying Online at Western New Mexico University
Online coursework is an option at Western New Mexico University. Among 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 composition of Counselor Education graduates at Western New Mexico University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Counselor Education graduates at Western New Mexico University are 80% women (16) and 20% men (4).
Counselor Education Master’s Program at Western New Mexico University
Of the 20 master’s counselor education graduates at Western New Mexico University, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Counselor Education master’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Counselor Education Graduates
Graduates of the Counselor Education program at Western New Mexico University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
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