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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #575 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in social sciences. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in social sciences from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #131 most popular school for social sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NMSU Main Campus paid an average of $975 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $262 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,283 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,864 | $1,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,026 | $12,026 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,698 | $4,698 |
Learn more about NMSU Main Campus tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 88 social sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. NMSU Main Campus does offer online classes in its social sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NMSU Main Campus Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 41 social sciences majors earned their master's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 47 |
| Economics | 34 |
| Political Science & Government | 31 |
| Anthropology | 20 |
| Geography & Cartography | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 131 |
| Communication & Journalism | 75 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 63 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 57 |
| English Language & Literature | 48 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.