2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Political Science & Government 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New Mexico to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Political Science & Government program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in New Mexico
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Political Science & Government Colleges.
Most Popular New Mexico Schools in Political Science & Government
Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for political science and government students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that political science majors at UNM take out is $17,500.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Political Science & Government Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.
On average, political science graduates from NMSU Main Campus take out $14,987 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 7 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
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Out of the 7 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico Highlands University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a great place for political science and government students. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.
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Western New Mexico University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular political science and government programs. Located in the remote town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Mesalands Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for political science and government students. Mesalands Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Tucumcari.
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Best Political Science & Government Colleges in the Southwest Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 2,757 |
Arizona | 1,044 |
Oklahoma | 240 |
Political Science & Government Related Majors
One of 12 majors within the area of study, political science and government has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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 UKWiki at English Wikipedia.
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