2023 Best Value Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 93 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, economics is the #49 most popular major in New Mexico.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for economics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Economics
Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the best value school in New Mexico for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.
NMSU Main Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $7,301 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
NMSU Main Campus did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a very large student population.
UNM undergraduate students pay an average of $7,906 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, economics graduates from UNM carry an average student debtload of $21,740.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNM is ranked #3 for overall quality for economics in New Mexico.
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Explore all the Best Value Economics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,206 |
| Arizona | 504 |
| Oklahoma | 145 |
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Economics Related Majors for Economics
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Economics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
| Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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).
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