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Business & Commerce Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 475 students earned their General Business degrees in NM.

As a degree choice, Business & Commerce is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Business & Commerce Majors in New Mexico

General Business majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 268
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 268
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 268
Associate Degree 112
Bachelor’s Degree 90
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 55.6%
  • White: 27.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in New Mexico

26,420 people in the state and 5,325,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general business.

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Wages for Business & Commerce Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, general business grads earn an average of $92,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,330.

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There are 8 colleges in New Mexico that offer general business degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,814 a year.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,028 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending NMSU Dona Ana will pay a net price of $5,292.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,203 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,814 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,406 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,152. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,006 a year.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
2,896 Total Students

43% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. Graduates earn an average $28,635 after graduation.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
941 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,814 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending NMSU Alamogordo will pay a net price of $6,766. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
450 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, SIPI grads earn an average salary of $20,320. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,505.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
622 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,721. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

Business & Commerce Careers in NM

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 14% $64,230
Management Analysts 11% $74,570
Administrative Services Managers 10% $88,960
General and Operations Managers 8% $85,950
Sales Managers 6% $83,220
Cost Estimators 6% $58,240
Managers 5% $94,930
Construction Managers 5% $83,200
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2% $85,420
Industrial Production Managers 0% $99,600

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Business Administration & Management 1,646
Accounting 223
Marketing 105
Hospitality Management 63
Finance & Financial Management 51
Business Support & Assistance 31
International Business 14
Human Resource Management 8

View all majors related to Business & Commerce

View Nationwide Business & Commerce Report

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