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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western New Mexico University

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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western New Mexico University

What traits are you looking for in a grade specific ed school? To help you decide if Western New Mexico University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's grade specific ed program.

Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and approximately 2,896 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 18 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Western New Mexico University.

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

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
  • Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Western New Mexico University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Western New Mexico University does offer online courses in grade specific ed for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Western New Mexico University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Western New Mexico University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Grade Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 24
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 26
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools 38
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 41
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 66
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 131
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 149
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools 195
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools 203
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools 203
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools 204
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 270
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 343
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 619
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 627

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Western New Mexico University. This makes it the #271 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Western New Mexico University.

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate’s Program

100% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of grade specific ed associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Western New Mexico University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in grade specific ed graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a associate's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of grade specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its grade specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

73% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a master's degree in grade specific ed from Western New Mexico University. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Western New Mexico University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a master's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 7
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Western New Mexico University also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

The following grade specific ed concentations are available at Western New Mexico University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western New Mexico University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education 24
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 24
Secondary Education 21
Teacher Education 15

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed 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 Western New Mexico University.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
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
Kindergarten Teachers 1,160 $53,780

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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