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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 has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNM Taos is located in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico and approximately 1,046 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 Taos Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

UNM Taos Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at UNM Taos

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

UNM Taos Nursing Associate’s Program

85% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at UNM Taos may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at UNM Taos are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. UNM Taos does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 3% 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 - Taos 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 5
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Mexico - Taos Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 13

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 - Taos 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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