2021 Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico
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Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 336 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that 0.4% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in visual & performing arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great visual & performing arts programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the visual & performing arts program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New Mexico
Check out the visual & performing arts programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of New Mexico - Main Campus tops the 2021 list of our schools in New Mexico that are best for non-traditional visual & performing arts students. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque. UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in New Mexico list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.6%. There are approximately 8,254 students at UNM that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,459 part time students in attendance at UNM.
New Mexico State University - Main Campus earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population. NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in New Mexico list.
The student loan default rate at NMSU Main Campus is lower than is typical, just 3.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 7,734 students at NMSU Main Campus that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,478 part time students in attendance at NMSU Main Campus.
Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. ENMU - Main Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Portales. As a testament to the quality of education offered at ENMU - Main Campus, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in New Mexico ranking.
About 3.0% of ENMU - Main Campus students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,997 of ENMU - Main Campus students are exclusively distance learners. 2,621 students are part time.
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).