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Liberal Arts General Studies at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

146 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the majors in the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts programs.

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Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at NMSU Main Campus

NMSU Main Campus Liberal Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #182 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #3 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 8
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 55
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Graduate Degree Schools 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 75
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans 110
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 129
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 182
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 231
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 257
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 270
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 284
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 292
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 319
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 665
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 996

Popularity of Liberal Arts at NMSU Main Campus

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 166 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from NMSU Main Campus Make?

$26,342 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,342 a year. This is less than $32,253, which is the national median of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Liberal Arts Graduates from NMSU Main Campus Have?

$24,656 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $24,656 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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NMSU Main Campus Liberal Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 78
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 8

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