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Counselor Education Schools in New Mexico

179 students earned Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Counselor Education is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Counselor Education Majors in New Mexico

Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 161
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Associate Degree 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a counselor education/school counseling and guidance services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.0%
  • White: 44.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 16.8%
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Jobs for Counselor Education Grads in New Mexico

There are 1,550 people in the state and 285,460 people in the nation working in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services jobs.

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Wages for Counselor Education Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, counselor education/school counseling and guidance services grads earn an average of $56,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $60,160.

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There are 7 colleges in New Mexico that offer counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
904 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,884 after earning their degree at this institution.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
2,777 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.80%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,424. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. In their early career, NMSU Main Campus grads earn an average salary of $28,814. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
2,896 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. 43% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,635 a year.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,350 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,982. In their early career, Navajo Tech grads earn an average salary of $19,315. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,266 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years.

Counselor Education Careers in NM

Some of the careers counselor education/school counseling and guidance services majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 10% $54,690

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