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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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Finding the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 107 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #40 most popular major in New Mexico.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Anthropology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Of the 46 students majoring in anthropology at UNM, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Out of the 3 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. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in anthropology at NMSU Main Campus, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.

Women make up 57% of the anthropology majors at the school.

Full Anthropology at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 595
Arizona 310
Oklahoma 49

Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Anthropology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 Deror avi.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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