2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2021-2022, 538,925 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In , liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $28,316 and had an average of $15,943 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 6,214 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,069 and $12,295 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,709 and $37,223 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their liberal arts general studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The liberal arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico”.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in New Mexico
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, St. John’s College landed the #1 spot on the list. St. John’s College is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 19 masters’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full St. John’s Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in New Mexico 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 fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 131 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.
