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Nursing at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UNM Valencia is located in Los Lunas, New Mexico and approximately 1,435 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UNM Valencia Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

UNM Valencia Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at UNM Valencia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus.

UNM Valencia Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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UNM Valencia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 8

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,640 $122,650
Nurse Practitioners 980 $109,810
Nurse Midwives 110 $97,930
Nursing Instructors and Professors 80 $64,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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