2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Social Sciences Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 831 degrees and certificates from a New Mexico school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New Mexico to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Social Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular New Mexico Schools for an Associate in Social Sciences
Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 70% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in New Mexico. ENMU - Roswell Campus is a small public school located in the town of Roswell.
Women make up 50% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Navajo Technical University is a great place for social sciences students working on their associate degree. Navajo Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Crownpoint.
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Out of the 8 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. SIPI is a fairly small public school located in the large suburb of Albuquerque.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at San Juan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular social sciences schools in New Mexico. Located in the city of Farmington, SJC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of New Mexico - Taos Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos, UNM Taos is a public college with a small student population.
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Mesalands Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for social sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Tucumcari, Mesalands Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree social sciences programs. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3,347 |
| Texas | 8,901 |
| Oklahoma | 1,373 |
Social Sciences Related Majors
Social Sciences Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Anthropology | 11,415 |
| Criminology | 11,039 |
| Geography & Cartography | 8,526 |
| Other Social Sciences | 2,414 |
| Urban Studies | 1,507 |
| Sociology & Anthropology | 541 |
| Archeology | 339 |
| Demography & Population Studies | 88 |
Majors Similar to Social Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.
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