Liberal Arts General Studies at New Mexico Highlands University

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at New Mexico Highlands University stacks up to those at other schools.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and has a total student population of 2,777.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

New Mexico Highlands University Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

New Mexico Highlands University Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at New Mexico Highlands University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at New Mexico Highlands University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands University Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at New Mexico Highlands University since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico Highlands University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts	17

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico Highlands University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.