Business Administration & Management at New Mexico Highlands University

If you plan to study business administration and management, take a look at what New Mexico Highlands University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and approximately 2,777 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 50 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from New Mexico Highlands University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Highlands University Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at New Mexico Highlands 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? New Mexico Highlands University offers distance education options for business administration at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

New Mexico Highlands University Business Administration & Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business administration progam at New Mexico Highlands 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 business administration major at New Mexico Highlands University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Administration & Management. 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
	262
	295
	409
	487
	520
	687
	698
	775
	786
	860
	879
	942
	1,071
	1,390
	1,460

In 2021, 69 students received their master’s degree in business administration from New Mexico Highlands University. This makes it the #409 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of New Mexico Highlands University Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at New Mexico Highlands University is $37,607. This is less than $41,334, which is the national average of all business administration majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Business Administration Student Demographics at New Mexico Highlands University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands University Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 50 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in business administration from New Mexico Highlands University in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business administration bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

New Mexico Highlands University Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from New Mexico Highlands University. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

In the business administration master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	16
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

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

Concentrations Within Business Administration & Management

Business Administration & Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Mexico Highlands University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business Administration and Management	119

Related Majors

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration 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 New Mexico Highlands University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
General and Operations Managers	13,880	$101,720
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	9,720	$53,930
Retail Sales Supervisors	8,560	$40,110
Managers	2,850	$96,490
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	2,790	$65,110

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.