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2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in New Mexico

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$24,796 Avg Salary
$18,612 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

General Biology is the #18 most popular major in New Mexico with 62 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Biology Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Mexico to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Biology program at each school on the list.

Check out the biology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Mexico.

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for general biology students. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico Highlands University landed the # 3 spot on the list. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in the remote town of Las Vegas.

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The excellent programs at University of the Southwest helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in New Mexico. Located in the rural area of Hobbs, USW is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in New Mexico list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Portales.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in New Mexico list. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Socorro.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 871
Arizona 170
Oklahoma 20

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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