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Early Childhood Education in New Mexico

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Early Childhood Education Schools in New Mexico

372 Child development students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Early Childhood Education is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Education Majors in New Mexico

Child development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 201
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 83
Bachelor’s Degree 61
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 25
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a child development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of child development majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 65.9%
  • White: 14.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 15.6%
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Jobs for Early Childhood Education Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 3,650 people employed in jobs related to a child development degree, compared to 555,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Early Childhood Education Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, child development grads earn an average of $34,100. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,410.

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There are 10 colleges in New Mexico that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,563 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,663. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,454 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,836 after graduation. 86% of students get financical aid. 30% of the teachers are full time.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,162 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
1,136 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,991 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years. The student loan default rate is 3.00% which is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,266 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.90% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 26%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
13,904 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,836 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,979.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,883 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 47%. The student to faculty ratio is 33 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $8,867.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
821 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,900. Graduates earn an average $25,253 after graduation. 91% of students get financical aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,005 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,122.

Early Childhood Education Careers in NM

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 8% $29,820
Kindergarten Teachers 6% $51,490

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to child development.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Elementary Education 278
Secondary Education 118
Teacher Education 91
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 61
Teacher Development & Methodology 12

View all majors related to Early Childhood Education

View Nationwide Early Childhood Education Report

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