2024 Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico

Ranked #7 in popularity, accounting is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Accounting Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 60 master's degrees in accounting during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on accounting students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other accounting students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized accounting related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for accounting students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Accounting Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Accounting 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 Accounting in New Mexico

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for accounting students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New Mexico Schools for a Master's in Accounting

1

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in accounting. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in accounting from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Annual Graduates

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

Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	542	2,101
Arizona	322	361
Oklahoma	257	217

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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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay. More about our data sources and methodologies.