2023 Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in New Mexico

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Philosophy is the 86th most popular major in the country with 9,487 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across New Mexico, there were 35 philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in philosophy. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in philosophy.

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Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in New Mexico”.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Philosophy in New Mexico

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, New Mexico

#2 overall quality in New Mexico

$45,271 Average Early-Career Earnings

$19,843 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school awarded 28 degrees to qualified ’s philosophy students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Philosophy at UNM

2

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

#5 overall quality in New Mexico

$36,973 Average Early-Career Earnings

$20,260 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Philosophy Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 7 ’s philosophy degrees in 2020-2021.

Full New Mexico State University - Main Campus Philosophy Report

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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.