Registered Nursing at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is in Las Cruces, NM.
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Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Among 7,200 students, 2,821 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,429 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Dona Ana’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #5 of 19 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #70 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #615 of 1,861 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.