Elementary Education at Western New Mexico University
If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, take a look at what Western New Mexico University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western New Mexico University sits in Silver City, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 elementary education graduations were recorded at Western New Mexico University.
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Studying Online at Western New Mexico University
Distance learning is available 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 composition of Elementary Education graduates at Western New Mexico University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at Western New Mexico University are 81% women (30) and 19% men (7).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Western New Mexico University
Among the 21 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at Western New Mexico University, 76% were women (16) and 24% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University, above the national average of 23%.*
Elementary Education Master’s Program at Western New Mexico University
Of the 3 master’s elementary education graduates at Western New Mexico University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Those who complete Elementary Education program at Western New Mexico University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Elementary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
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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