by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended IT Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Information Technology is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 40,555 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,525 and had an average of $26,794 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 163 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,022 and $36,698 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended IT Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in information technology. To top this list, a school must have a successful information technology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended IT Major in New Mexico”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in New Mexico. UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended IT Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute landed the #2 spot on the list. SIPI is a small public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 6 ’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in New Mexico. ENMU - Ruidoso Campus is located in Ruidoso, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s IT degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Information Technology at ENMU - Ruidoso Campus
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended IT Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus is a public institution located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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