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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 32,731 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 30th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 115 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,879 and $20,385 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 68 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,779 and $27,879 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in history. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their history program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico bachelor’s degree history students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 42 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
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 History Major in New Mexico list. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico list. ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s history degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Western New Mexico University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Silver City, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico list. This small school is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
University of the Southwest ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Major in New Mexico list. University of the Southwest is a small school located in Hobbs, New Mexico that handed out 0 bachelors’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
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