by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 43,003 people earned their degree in elementary education, making the major the 17th most popular in the United States.
Across New Mexico, there were 357 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 185 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,779 and $27,879 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in elementary education. To top this list, a school must have a successful elementary education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico bachelor’s degree elementary teaching students.
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 Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 94 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico Highlands University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 37 degrees to qualified bachelors’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at New Mexico Highlands University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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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 #4 for the Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s. Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a small public school situated in Portales, New Mexico. It awarded 12 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Elementary Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern New Mexico College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s list. Espanola, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Northern New Mexico College
Western New Mexico University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. Western New Mexico University is a small public school situated in Silver City, New Mexico. It awarded 6 bachelors’s elementary teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Elementary Education at Western New Mexico University
University of the Southwest landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Elementary Teaching Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Hobbs, New Mexico, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s elementary teaching students in 2020-2021.
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