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Carpentry in New Mexico

Carpentry Schools in New Mexico

17 Carpentry students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Carpentry major is the 26th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Carpentry Majors in New Mexico

Carpentry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Associate Degree 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 47.1%
  • White: 29.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 23.5%
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Jobs for Carpentry Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 10,710 people employed in jobs related to a carpentry degree, compared to 1,316,940 nationwide.

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Wages for Carpentry Jobs in New Mexico

Carpentry grads earn an average of $39,430 in the state and $51,120 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Mexico that offer carpentry degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

San Juan College

Farmington
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,307 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 32%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,603 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,563 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,294 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,005 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,454 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,836 after earning their degree at this institution.

Carpentry Careers in NM

Some of the careers carpentry majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 8% $57,970
Carpenters 1% $37,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Electrical & Power Installation 90
Building Management & Inspection 33
Plumbing & Water Supply 13

View all majors related to Carpentry

View Nationwide Carpentry Report

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