2023 Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best General Education Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 219 degrees and certificates were awarded to general education students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
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The Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico
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Top 10 Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found San Juan College to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. Located in the small city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Dona Ana to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.
About 85% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 15% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus is a great place for general education students working on their associate degree. ENMU - Roswell Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Roswell.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Santa Fe Community College is a great place for general education students working on their associate degree. Located in the small suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in education at SFCC, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in New Mexico. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, University of New Mexico - Taos Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos, UNM Taos is a public school with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, New Mexico State University - Grants did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their associate degree. NMSU Grants is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Grants.
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Mesalands Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Tucumcari, Mesalands Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 50% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their associate degree. UNM Valencia is a small public school located in the rural area of Los Lunas.
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New Mexico State University - Carlsbad ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public school located in the rural area of Carlsbad.
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Request InformationBest General Education Colleges in the Southwest Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,639 |
| Arizona | 859 |
| Oklahoma | 234 |
General Education Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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