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New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of New Mexico State University-Dona Ana students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of New Mexico State University-Dona Ana students is 15.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 15.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 14.5%.

15.1%

  • African American 11.8% 2 students
  • white 19.4% 24 students
  • unknown 9.1% 3 students
  • hispanic 15.0% 129 students
  • International Students 16.7% 8 students

Drop Out

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana has an overall drop-out rate of 56.5% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 61.5% and 52.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

56.5%

  • African American 47.1% 8 students
  • white 61.3% 76 students
  • unknown 69.7% 23 students
  • hispanic 56.0% 482 students
  • International Students 43.8% 21 students
  • Mixed Race 76.9% 10 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of New Mexico State University-Dona Ana at a rate of 9.9% yearly. As of 2018,female students' transfer rate was 12.3%, and male students' 7.2%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

9.9%

  • African American 17.6% 3 students
  • white 8.9% 11 students
  • hispanic 9.8% 84 students
  • International Students 14.6% 7 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2018 and August 31, 2021

18.5%

  • African American 23.5% 4 students
  • white 10.5% 13 students
  • unknown 18.2% 6 students
  • hispanic 19.2% 165 students
  • International Students 25.0% 12 students
  • Mixed Race 15.4% 2 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $59,682 $63,997 $64,455
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $42,177 $45,696 $43,220
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians NA $33,993 $37,092
Precision Metal Working $28,002 $24,730 $35,402
Criminal Justice and Corrections $25,062 $22,420 $26,850
Business/Commerce, General $21,587 $17,794 $24,366
Data Processing NA $26,353 $24,107
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $25,370 $23,005 $23,805
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services $22,739 $23,930 $20,658
Health and Medical Administrative Services NA $20,140 $19,515
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies $25,682 $18,087 $16,916
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods NA $14,524 $16,107
Hospitality Administration/Management NA $24,035 NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations NA $36,674 NA
Public Health NA $18,771 NA
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $32,905 $44,170 NA
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) NA $33,993 NA
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians NA $36,674 NA
Culinary Arts and Related Services NA $14,442 NA