New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
7
Avg Grad Earnings
$39,869/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
68/100
Tuition (In-State)
$7,260/yr
Out-of-state: $12,180/yr
All Programs at New Mexico Highlands University
7 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration | 91 | $88,137/yr | High | 36.0x |
| Business Administration | 80 | $39,271/yr | High | 19.4x |
| Teacher Education | 76 | $41,352/yr | High | 16.2x |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 69 | $34,750/yr | Moderate | 15.4x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 62 | $21,630/yr | Moderate | 15.0x |
| Psychology, General | 53 | $27,483/yr | High | 8.5x |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | 43 | $26,461/yr | Low | 8.1x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 7 bachelor's degree programs at New Mexico Highlands University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.