by our College Data Analytics Team
Sociology is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on sociology in New Mexico, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 4 schools in New Mexico that offer sociology awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where sociology makes up the largest share of degrees in New Mexico.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to sociology than Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus. Located in the town of Portales, Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a public university. Sociology accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus
Central New Mexico Community College is one of the most focused sociology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Albuquerque, Central New Mexico Community College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Central New Mexico Community College awards are in sociology, or about 91 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for Central New Mexico Community College
A rank of #3 makes New Mexico State University Main Campus one of the most focused schools for sociology. Set in the suburb of Las Cruces, New Mexico State University Main Campus is a public institution. Sociology accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full sociology report for New Mexico State University Main Campus
A rank of #4 makes University Of New Mexico Main Campus one of the most focused schools for sociology. University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Albuquerque. About 0.9% of the degrees University Of New Mexico Main Campus awards are in sociology, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full sociology details for University Of New Mexico Main Campus
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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