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Best Public Administration Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Best Public Administration Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges
$50,377 Avg Salary
$46,644 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration School for You

With 54 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #23 most popular major in New Mexico.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Public Administration Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Public Administration Schools in New Mexico

The colleges and universities below are the best for public admin majors pursuing a .

Top New Mexico Schools in Public Administration

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the best school in New Mexico for public administration students. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of New Mexico - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public administration schools in New Mexico. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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Best Public Administration Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 862
Arizona 519
Oklahoma 57

One of 5 majors within the area of study, public administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 33,631
Public Policy 3,737
Human Services 1,277
Community Organization & Advocacy 741
Other Public Administration 295

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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