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Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

8 Colleges
$32,881 Avg Salary
$27,591 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was the most popular one in New Mexico. In total, 3,989 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in New Mexico.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New Mexico to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts General Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the liberal arts bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Mexico.

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Mexico - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 47% are male.

On average, liberal arts graduates from UNM take out $25,932 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at New Mexico State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in New Mexico. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

Women make up 62% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts majors at NMSU Main Campus accumulate an average of around $27,706 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 130 students majoring in liberal arts at ENMU - Main Campus, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Liberal Arts majors at ENMU - Main Campus take out an average of $24,045 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

#4

St. John's College

Santa Fe, NM

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. John’s College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. St. John's is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Santa Fe.

About 40% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 60% are male.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $244.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northern New Mexico College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in New Mexico. Located in the town of Espanola, Northern New Mexico College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in liberal arts at Northern New Mexico College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New Mexico Highlands University is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 53% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts majors at New Mexico Highlands University accumulate an average of around $29,426 in student debt.

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the remote town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 25% are male.

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University of the Southwest did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts general studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. USW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hobbs.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 55,869
Arizona 8,087
Oklahoma 3,298

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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