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2023 Best Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges
$33,885 Avg Salary
$23,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 225 degrees and certificates were awarded to political science and government students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top New Mexico Schools for a Bachelor's in Political Science & Government

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the best school for political science and government students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Political Science majors at UNM take out an average of $21,290 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 2 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 medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

Full Political Science & Government at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,757
Arizona 1,044
Oklahoma 240

One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 49,055
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.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 UKWiki at English Wikipedia.

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