2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in New Mexico

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in social sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #8 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the most popular for social sciences students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 30 doctor's degrees in social sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for social sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Social Sciences in New Mexico

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for social sciences students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

26 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in social sciences. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in New Mexico. More information about a doctorate in social sciences from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at New Mexico State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in social sciences. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in New Mexico. More information about a doctorate in social sciences from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	30	192
Arizona	28	91
Oklahoma	25	20

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	15
Economics	12
Political Science & Government	3

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	78
Psychology	20
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	9
History	4

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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann. More about our data sources and methodologies.