2021 Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico
2Colleges
135Bachelor's Degrees
$27,592Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Political Science & Government Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, political science & government was ranked 10th in New Mexico. In fact, 135 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that 0.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in political science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality political science & government programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the political science & government program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Featured Political Science & Government Programs
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Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Political Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Political Science & Government Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
University of New Mexico - Main Campus tops the 2021 list of our schools in New Mexico that are best for non-traditional political science & government students. UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNM has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in New Mexico ranking.
About 2.6% of UNM students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,254 students at UNM that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,459 part time students in attendance at UNM.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population. NMSU Main Campus also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in New Mexico rankings.
The student loan default rate at NMSU Main Campus is lower than is typical, just 3.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 7,734 students take at least one class online at NMSU Main Campus. 3,478 of NMSU Main Campus students are attending part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Political Science
One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Political Science & Government has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
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 the rest 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).
Out of the majors we analyze each year, political science & government was ranked 10th in New Mexico. In fact, 135 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that 0.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
