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2022 Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k

6 Ranked Colleges
3,836 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Liberal Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 365,980 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across New Mexico, there were 3,836 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great liberal arts programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the liberal arts program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The liberal studies 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 “Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income Over $110k) in New Mexico

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. CNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 2,406 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CNM also made our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in New Mexico” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $3,429 for New Mexico Liberal Studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend CNM.

Full Central New Mexico Community College Liberal Arts Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. ENMU - Main Campus is a public institution located in Portales, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 313 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ENMU - Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in New Mexico” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is $9,516 for new mexico liberal studies students whose families make more than $110k.

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#3

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, San Juan College landed the #3 spot on the list. Farmington, New Mexico is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 289 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SJC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in New Mexico” ranking. It costs about $6,115 for New Mexico Liberal Studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend San Juan College.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 166 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also took the #5 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in New Mexico” ranking. It costs about $8,659 for new mexico liberal studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend NMSU Main Campus.

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#5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 197 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNM, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in New Mexico” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNM is $14,446 for New Mexico Liberal Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

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#6

St. John's College

Santa Fe, New Mexico

St. John’s College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 95 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. John’s, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in New Mexico” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for St. John’s College is $39,228 for New Mexico Liberal Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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