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Geography at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

20 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#117 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UNM ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.

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Geography Degrees Available at UNM

UNM Geography Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNM was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geography Graduates 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 39
Best Value Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 44
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography 45
Best Geography Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Geography Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geography 50
Best Geography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 77
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geography Graduates 80
Highest Paid Geography Graduates 81
Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value Colleges for Geography 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Geography Graduate Degree Schools 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 101
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 106
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best Geography Schools 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 129
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 143
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 151
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 151

Popularity of Geography at UNM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Mexico - Main Campus handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in geography from UNM. This makes it the #66 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.

Geography Student Diversity at UNM

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

UNM Geography Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 geography majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNM. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UNM Geography Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from UNM in 2021 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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