2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for History in New Mexico

History isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #19 in popularity out of 38 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for History in New Mexico ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in history to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great History School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The history bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for History in New Mexico ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of history students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for history.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study History in New Mexico

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for history students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for History Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

50 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in history has to look into University of New Mexico - Main Campus. UNM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albuquerque. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in history in New Mexico.

There were roughly 50 history students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in history from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in history. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in history in New Mexico.

There were roughly 19 history students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in history from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

2

Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus
Portales, NM

19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in history has to look into Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 19 history individuals who graduated with this degree at ENMU - Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in history from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

4

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

New Mexico Highlands University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in history. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public university located in the town of Las Vegas.

There were about 4 history students who graduated with this degree at New Mexico Highlands University in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in history from New Mexico Highlands University

5

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the remote town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 3 history students who graduated with this degree at Western New Mexico University in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in history from Western New Mexico University

6

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

USW is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Hobbs. More information about a bachelor’s in history from University of the Southwest

Best History Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	33	424
Texas	33	1,872
Oklahoma	33	200

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History Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
History	95

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology	663
Education	543
Social Sciences	438
Communication & Journalism	112
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	108
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	50

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 Abraham Ortelius. More about our data sources and methodologies.