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Welding at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, consider the program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is located in Las Cruces, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 welding graduations were recorded at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.
Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Online coursework is an option at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Of 7,200 students, 2,821 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,429 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Use these rankings to compare New Mexico State University-Dona Ana’s Welding program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Mexico | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #7 of 7 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #60 of 89 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #161 of 617 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #465 of 596 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Welding graduates at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Welding graduates at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana are 0% women (0) and 100% men (22).
Welding Associate’s Program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Of the 17 associate’s welding graduates at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 76% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana, above the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Those who complete Welding program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Welding majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $50,993 |
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.