by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Anthropology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 11,415 people earned their degree in anthropology, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, anthropology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,616 and had an average of $23,038 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 107 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,972 and $21,191 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 64 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,779 and $27,879 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Anthropology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in anthropology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in anthropology.
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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 “Most Well Attended Anthropology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Anthropology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Anthropology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 46 degrees to qualified bachelors’s anthropology students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Anthropology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 11 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full New Mexico State University - Main Campus Anthropology Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Anthropology Major in New Mexico for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.
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