Social Sciences at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Social Sciences, consider the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is in Albuquerque, NM.
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Studying Online at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Social Sciences Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Social Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #48 of 82 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #56 of 81 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #483 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #654 of 934 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #48 of 82 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #56 of 81 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #483 of 930 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #654 of 934 |
Earnings for Social Sciences Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Students who complete University of New Mexico-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 | $28,143 |
| 2 years | $30,136 |
| 3 years | $32,099 |
| 4 years | $43,854 |
| 5 years | $50,004 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Social Sciences graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus take home a median $43,854, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Social Sciences graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus is $19,722.
Highest-Paying Careers for Social Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Social Sciences program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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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