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Rehabilitation Science at Western New Mexico University

If you plan to study rehabilitation science, 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. Of the 37 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western New Mexico University in 2021, 13 of them were rehabilitation science majors.

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

Western New Mexico University Rehabilitation Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Rehabilitation Science

Online Classes Are Available at Western New Mexico University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Western New Mexico University offers distance education options for rehabilitation science at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Western New Mexico University Rehabilitation Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the rehabilitation science progam at Western New Mexico University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The rehabilitation science major at Western New Mexico University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Rehabilitation Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
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Best Rehabilitation Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Rehabilitation Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools 2
Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Online Rehabilitation Science Schools 2
Best Rehabilitation Science Schools 4
Most Focused Rehabilitation Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Most Focused Rehabilitation Science Schools 9
Most Popular Rehabilitation Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Most Popular Rehabilitation Science Schools 19

Rehabilitation Science Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the rehabilitation science majors at Western New Mexico University.

Western New Mexico University Rehabilitation Science Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in rehabilitation science from Western New Mexico University in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in rehabilitation science at Western New Mexico University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its rehabilitation science bachelor's program 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 bachelor's in rehabilitation science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Western New Mexico University also has a doctoral program available in rehabilitation science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Rehabilitation Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in rehabilitation science 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
Health Specialties Professors 1,300 $150,170
Rehabilitation Counselors 280 $38,460
Life Scientists 90 $54,850

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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