2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s

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General Agriculture is the 157th most popular major in the country with 3,370 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general agriculture graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,894 and had an average of $20,543 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Mexico, there were 31 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 general agriculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,779 and $27,879 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general agriculture. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general agriculture.

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Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico bachelor’s degree agriculture students.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Agriculture in New Mexico

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, New Mexico

#5 overall quality in New Mexico

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus
Portales, New Mexico

#11 overall quality in New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Agriculture Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s list. Portales, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s agriculture degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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