2021 Best Sociology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico
2Colleges
91Bachelor's Degrees
$27,592Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Sociology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Sociology is the #17 most popular major in New Mexico with 91 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 0.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Sociology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in sociology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sociology programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sociology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The sociology 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 the Best Sociology Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Sociology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico
Check out the sociology programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Sociology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
New Mexico State University - Main Campus has taken the #1 spot in this year's sociology ranking for non-traditional students. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces. NMSU Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Sociology in New Mexico list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.9%. There are approximately 7,734 students at NMSU Main Campus that take at least one class online. About 3,478 of the students at NMSU Main Campus are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize University of New Mexico - Main Campus as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNM has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Sociology in New Mexico ranking.
The student loan default rate at UNM is lower than is typical, just 2.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 8,254 students at UNM that take at least one class online. About 7,459 of the students at UNM are attending part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Sociology
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
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 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).