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Best Value Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Best Value Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$7,115 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,380 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Area Studies Master's Degree School for You

Area Studies is the #84 most popular major in New Mexico with 42 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Area Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the area studies master's degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Area Studies Master's Degree School

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the best value school for area studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Mexico. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNM are $7,115 per year.

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Best Value Area Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Area Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 804
Arizona 83
Oklahoma 17

Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 9,231
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Karl Udo Gerth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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