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Corrections Schools in New Mexico
115 students earned Corrections degrees in New Mexico in the 2021-2022 year.
Education Levels of Corrections Majors in New Mexico
Corrections majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Bachelor’s Degree | 101 |
Associate Degree | 14 |
Gender Distribution
In New Mexico, a corrections major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of corrections majors in New Mexico is as follows:
- Asian: 1.7%
- Black or African American: 0.9%
- Hispanic or Latino: 62.6%
- White: 20.0%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
- Other Races: 14.8%
Jobs for Corrections Grads in New Mexico
There are 5,580 people in the state and 590,310 people in the nation working in corrections jobs.
Wages for Corrections Jobs in New Mexico
In this state, corrections grads earn an average of $49,630. Nationwide, they make an average of $68,350.
Corrections Careers in NM
Some of the careers corrections majors go into include:
Job Title | NM Job Growth | NM Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Police and Detective Supervisors | 3% | $73,780 |
Correctional Officer Supervisors | -7% | $45,390 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | -9% | $35,860 |
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