by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Psychology Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 141,695 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,326 and had an average of $26,018 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 987 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,989 and $15,235 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 700 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,779 and $27,879 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general psychology.
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The psychology 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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico”.
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 Psychology Major in New Mexico. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 506 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at University of New Mexico - Main Campus
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 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school situated in Las Vegas, New Mexico. It awarded 36 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full New Mexico Highlands University General Psychology Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 110 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at New Mexico State University - Main Campus
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 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico. Located in Portales, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 31 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Southwest. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico list. USW is a small school located in Hobbs, New Mexico that handed out 5 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Psychology at University of the Southwest
Western New Mexico University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico ranking. Western New Mexico University is a small school located in Silver City, New Mexico that handed out 10 bachelors’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Psychology at Western New Mexico University
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Psychology Major in New Mexico ranking. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is located in Socorro, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s psychology degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on General Psychology at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
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