2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sociology in New Mexico

A master's degree in sociology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #90 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sociology in New Mexico ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 master's degrees in sociology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Sociology in New Mexico

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for sociology students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Sociology Students Working on Their Master's

1

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in sociology. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus 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 master's degrees in sociology in New Mexico. More information about a master’s in sociology from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in sociology. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in sociology in New Mexico. More information about a master’s in sociology from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Best Sociology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Sociology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	223	144
Arizona	173	102
Oklahoma	161	21

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Sociology Related Rankings by Major

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Sociology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Sociology	13

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	20
Economics	13
Geography & Cartography	12
Political Science & Government	3
International Relations & National Security	1

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).
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