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Medicine Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 229 students earned their Medicine degrees in NM.

In this state, Medicine is the 6th most popular major out of a total 20 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in New Mexico

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 229

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a medicine major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.3%
  • White: 41.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 11.8%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 2,400 people employed in jobs related to a medicine degree, compared to 503,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in New Mexico

Medicine grads earn an average of $176,120 in the state and $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
645 Total Students
84 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate.

Medicine Careers in NM

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 9% $165,060
Physicians and Surgeons 5% $208,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Nursing 1,390
Health Sciences & Services 468
Mental & Social Health Services 306
Allied Health Professions 295
Communication Sciences 230
Allied Health Services 177
Public Health 159
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 97

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