2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k

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In 2019-2020, 32,654 people earned their degree in general educational leadership and administration, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.

Across New Mexico, there were 166 general educational leadership and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 89 general educational leadership and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,864 and $37,250 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in general educational leadership and administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general educational leadership and administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general educational leadership and administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Educational Leadership & Administration (Income $30-$48k) in New Mexico

#1

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, New Mexico

#3 in overall quality

$11,646 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Highlands University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k list. New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new mexico master’s degree educational leadership and administration students whose families make $30-$48k list, New Mexico Highlands University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico Highlands University are $11,646, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Las Cruces, New Mexico

#2 in overall quality

$18,275 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. NMSU Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275.

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#3

University of the Southwest

Hobbs, New Mexico

$22,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Southwest landed the #3 spot on the list. USW is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hobbs, New Mexico. It awarded 9 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new mexico master’s degree educational leadership and administration students whose families make $30-$48k list, USW has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Southwest are $22,500.

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#4

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

#1 in overall quality

$19,890 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making $30-$48k list. UNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Educational Leadership & Administration (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Educational Leadership & Administration (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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