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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. 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 / Sciences & Humanities program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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Out of the 8 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

Women make up 62% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in New Mexico. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 58% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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#4

St. John's College

Santa Fe, NM

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St. John’s College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. John's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Santa Fe.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern New Mexico College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the town of Espanola, Northern New Mexico College is a public school with a small student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 41% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 53% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at New Mexico Tech, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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University of the Southwest came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. USW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hobbs.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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