2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in New Mexico for a Master’s

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Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 254,454 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,893 and had an average of $27,324 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Mexico, there were 705 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,960 and $31,198 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 92 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,709 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in New Mexico for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in computer and information sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computer and information sciences.

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Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in New Mexico for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico master’s degree computer & information sciences students.

Top 4 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in New Mexico

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, New Mexico

#2 overall quality in New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in New Mexico for a Master’s list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 65 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

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

#5 overall quality in New Mexico

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in New Mexico for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

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3

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, New Mexico

#3 overall quality in New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in New Mexico for a Master’s list. Located in Socorro, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico

#9 overall quality in New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in New Mexico for a Master’s list. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences 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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