2024 Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico

General Education is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #5 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 163 master's degrees in general education to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general education students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general education students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general education related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general education students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Education in New Mexico

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general education.

Top New Mexico Schools for a Master's in General Education

1

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

67 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in general education has to take a look at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. NMSU Main Campus is a large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.More information about a master’s in general education from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

2

Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus
Portales, NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

96 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general education has to take a look at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general education from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

Best General Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best General Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	542	456
Arizona	322	776
Oklahoma	257	49

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General Education Related Rankings by Major

General Education is one of 0 different types of General Education programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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