Here is an overview of the graduate program in anthropology at NMSU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NMSU highly for anthropology, placing at #268 out of 271 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Schools | 268 of 271 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in New Mexico | 3 of 3 |
| Best Anthropology Schools in the Southwest Region | 20 of 20 |
Here is each degree level granted in anthropology at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 12 master’s degrees in anthropology.
NMSU is a solid choice among schools offering anthropology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 2 |
| Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools | 26 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of anthropology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of anthropology master’s degree graduates at NMSU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates 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 master’s in anthropology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at NMSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Anthropology | 11 |