New Mexico State University-Grants

    Grants, NM, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Remote town
    • Community college

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    New Mexico State University-Grants Outcomes

    New Mexico State University-Grants has 8 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate), where graduates earn a median $68,291 four years after finishing, against $64,063 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    37%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    42%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $43,922

    Former students who received federal aid

    New Mexico State University-Grants graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at New Mexico State University-Grants. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 36 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    22 graduates · $39,985 median earnings
    Above the national median
    2 of 8 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
    Median debt is 12% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $68,291
    Field median $64,063
    Data Processing (associate)
    $53,247
    Field median $52,742
    Business/Commerce, General (associate)
    $42,773
    Field median $49,134
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate)
    $39,985
    Field median $42,774
    Precision Metal Working (associate)
    $39,299
    Field median $58,640
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (associate)
    $37,514
    Field median $37,898
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (associate)
    $35,798
    Field median $47,306
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $28,775
    Field median $48,747
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions0$61,644$68,291$64,0637% above$9,000
    Data Processing0$38,963$53,247$52,7421% aboveN/A
    Business/Commerce, General8$32,715$42,773$49,13413% below$6,250
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities22$28,705$39,985$42,7747% below$7,750
    Precision Metal Working5N/A$39,299$58,64033% belowN/A
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods4$27,406$37,514$37,8981% below$4,500
    Criminal Justice and Corrections1$30,879$35,798$47,30624% below$9,250
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians1$28,775N/A$48,74741% belowN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs New Mexico State University-Grants reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 344 careers
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer Software and Media Applications, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Engineering, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Clinical Research Coordinators

      Median pay
      $167,220
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Writing

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