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

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Finding the Best Anthropology Master'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.

The Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in anthropology at NMSU Main Campus, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Anthropology at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

About 80% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Anthropology at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.

Women make up 67% 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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