Social Sciences at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Social Sciences, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus sits in Las Cruces, NM.
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Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #19 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #71 of 82 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #160 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #841 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Students who complete New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Social Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,165 |
| 2 years | $28,329 |
| 3 years | $29,107 |
| 4 years | $35,120 |
| 5 years | $41,476 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Social Sciences graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus take home a median $35,120, compared with $50,461 for all New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Social Sciences graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus is $23,243.
Best-Paid Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Social Sciences program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Social Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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