Nursing Practice at Western New Mexico University
If you plan to study nursing practice, take a look at what Western New Mexico University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and approximately 2,896 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing Practice section at the bottom of this page.
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Western New Mexico University Nursing Practice Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nursing Practice
Online Classes Are Available at Western New Mexico University
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Western New Mexico University does offer online education options in nursing practice for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
Western New Mexico University Nursing Practice Rankings
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Nursing Practice Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing practice majors at Western New Mexico University.
Western New Mexico University Nursing Practice Master’s Program
In the nursing practice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western New Mexico University with a master's in nursing practice.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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Careers That Nursing Practice Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing practice 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 Western New Mexico University.
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 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By AllenS under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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