2024 Best Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico

a master's degree in social sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #9 out of 37 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in New Mexico to review for the 2024 Best Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Social Sciences in New Mexico

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in social sciences.

Top New Mexico Schools for a Master's in Social Sciences

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

33 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of New Mexico - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in social sciences. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in social sciences from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

33 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat New Mexico State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in social sciences. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in social sciences from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	32	369
Texas	32	975
Oklahoma	32	74

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	21
International Relations & National Security	11
Sociology	11
Economics	9
Geography & Cartography	9
Political Science & Government	8

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	71
English Language & Literature	55
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	25
Communication & Journalism	24
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	20
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	19
History	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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