by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 195,678 psychology students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,611 and had an average of $25,989 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 1,062 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,023 and $15,235 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 700 psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,779 and $27,879 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in psychology. To top this list, a school must have a successful psychology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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 “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico bachelor’s degree psychology students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s 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 handed out 506 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 110 degrees to qualified bachelors’s psychology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at New Mexico State University - 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 #3 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s. New Mexico Highlands University is a public institution located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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 Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s. Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Portales, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Psychology at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western New Mexico University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s. 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.
University of the Southwest ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s list. University of the Southwest is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hobbs, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s ranking. Socorro, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s psychology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Psychology at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
