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Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in New Mexico

4 Colleges
$20,078 Avg Salary
$23,402 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You

With 47 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, philosophy and religious studies is the #31 most popular major in New Mexico.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Philosophy & Religious Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Mexico - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for philosophy and religious studies students. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

After completing their degree, philosophy and religious studies graduates from UNM carry an average student debt load of $23,402.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Southwest. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Hobbs, USW is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in New Mexico list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Portales.

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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 222
Texas 769
Oklahoma 94

Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Philosophy 10,054
Religious Studies 9,470
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies 285
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 184

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 556,813
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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