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2022 Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k

2 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master's in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 48,597 people earned their degree in political science and government, making the major the 21st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, political science and government graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,977 and had an average of $22,822 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Mexico, there were 178 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,400 and $20,119 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 political science and government graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,864 and $37,250 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in political science and government. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality political science and government programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the political science and government program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Political Science & Government (Income Over $110k) in New Mexico

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k list. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 2 masters’s political science degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also made our “Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico State University - Main Campus are $18,275.

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#2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Political Science Schools for a Master’s in New Mexico For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s political science degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UNM also made our “Best Political Science & Government Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

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  • 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%.

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  • *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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