Liberal Arts General Studies at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 158 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #3 of 22 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #21 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #71 of 165 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #143 of 169 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #646 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1202 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Students who complete University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,990 |
| 2 years | $25,349 |
| 3 years | $28,943 |
| 4 years | $39,130 |
| 5 years | $44,053 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus take home a median $39,130, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at $16,604.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 56% women (88) and 44% men (70).
Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Of the 158 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 56% were women (88) and 44% were men (70).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 59 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 66 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 58% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 154 |
| Humanities | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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.