2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Finance Major in New Mexico

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Finance is the 11th most popular major in the country with 51,779 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New Mexico, there were 51 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 45 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,779 and $27,879 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Finance Major in New Mexico” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in finance. That schools that top this list have a program in finance in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Finance Major in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Finance Major in New Mexico”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance in New Mexico

1

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, New Mexico

#13 overall quality in New Mexico

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Southwest. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Finance Major in New Mexico. This small school is located in Hobbs, New Mexico, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of the Southwest Finance Report

2

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

#5 overall quality in New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Finance Major in New Mexico list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 39 bachelors’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Finance at NMSU Main Campus

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance in the Southwest Region
• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.