Nursing at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what University of New Mexico-Taos Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus sits in Ranchos de Taos, NM.
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Studying Online at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus. Among 896 students, 119 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 240 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Mexico-Taos Campus’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #11 of 19 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #16 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #91 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #132 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #738 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1144 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
Students who complete University of New Mexico-Taos Campus’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,598 |
| 2 years | $68,965 |
| 3 years | $76,357 |
| 4 years | $80,785 |
| 5 years | $86,437 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from University of New Mexico-Taos Campus earn a median of $80,785, compared with $39,758 for all University of New Mexico-Taos Campus graduates — about 103% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from University of New Mexico-Taos Campus is $11,536.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus
The Nursing program at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 20 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at University of New Mexico-Taos Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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.