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2025 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

4 Colleges in New Mexico
620 Bachelor's Degrees
$38,858 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #10 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 620 bachelor's degrees in education during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico The education bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Education in New Mexico

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in education.

Top New Mexico Schools for a Bachelor's in Education

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
193 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of New Mexico - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in education. UNM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
133 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in education has to check out New Mexico State University - Main Campus. NMSU Main Campus is a large public university located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.More information about a bachelor’s in education from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
124 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat New Mexico Highlands University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in education. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public university located in the remote town of Las Vegas.More information about a bachelor’s in education from New Mexico Highlands University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
74 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in education has to take a look at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

Best Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Education Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 35 2,812
Arizona 33 3,750
Oklahoma 32 1,174

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 387
Teacher Education Subject Specific 161
Special Education 56
Instructional Media Design 8
General Education 4
Educational Administration 4

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