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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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Finding the Best General Psychology Master's Degree School for You

With 17 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general psychology is the #51 most popular major in New Mexico.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Mexico. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a very large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 60% are male.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico Highlands University the most popular school in New Mexico for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands University is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at New Mexico Highlands University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

Full General Psychology at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of the Southwest helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in New Mexico. USW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hobbs.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of the Southwest

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 267
Arizona 322
Oklahoma 57

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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