General Business & Commerce at Western New Mexico University
If you plan to study General Business & Commerce, take a look at what Western New Mexico University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western New Mexico University is in Silver City, NM.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 general business & commerce degrees were awarded at Western New Mexico University.
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Studying Online at Western New Mexico University
Distance learning is available at Western New Mexico University. Among 3,531 students, 2,131 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 786 (22%) took at least some classes online.
General Business & Commerce Rankings at Western New Mexico University
Rankings can help you compare Western New Mexico University’s General Business & Commerce program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #28 of 74 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 561 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #272 of 567 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Business & Commerce graduates at Western New Mexico University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Business & Commerce graduates at Western New Mexico University are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).
General Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Western New Mexico University
Among the 11 bachelor’s general business & commerce degrees awarded at Western New Mexico University, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 73% of General Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New Mexico University, above the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Business & Commerce Graduates
Those who complete General Business & Commerce program at Western New Mexico University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.