by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biology Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 95,999 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across New Mexico, there were 569 biology studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in biology studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful biology studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico”.
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. UNM is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 268 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school handed out 146 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico. Portales, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological sciences degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biology Studies at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.
Full Central New Mexico Community College Biology Studies Report
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Southwest landed the #5 spot on the list. University of the Southwest is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hobbs, New Mexico. It awarded 23 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
New Mexico Highlands University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico list. New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Biology Studies at New Mexico Highlands University
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico ranking. Located in Socorro, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Biology Studies at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
With a ranking of #8, San Juan College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico list. Located in Farmington, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.
Northern New Mexico College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico ranking. Located in Espanola, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.
Santa Fe Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #10. SFCC is a small school located in Santa Fe, New Mexico that handed out 5 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico ranking. Located in Roswell, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.
Navajo Technical University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico list. Navajo Technical University is a small public school situated in Crownpoint, New Mexico. It awarded 3 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Western New Mexico University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico ranking. Located in Silver City, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biology Studies at Western New Mexico University
With a ranking of #14, Luna Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico list. Las Vegas, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #15. Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus is located in Ruidoso, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.
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