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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in New Mexico” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 11,039 people earned their degree in criminology, making the major the 80th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, criminology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,568 and had an average of $24,453 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 83 criminology graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,068 and $11,990 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 criminology graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,709 and $0 respectively.
That schools that top this list have a program in criminology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in New Mexico” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico master’s degree criminology students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Southwest landed the #1 spot on the list. University of the Southwest is located in Hobbs, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s criminology degrees to qualified students.
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