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Anthropology Schools in New Mexico

In 2020-2021, 28 students earned their Anthropology degrees in NM.

In this state, Anthropology is the 38th most popular major out of a total 132 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in New Mexico

Anthropology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a anthropology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of anthropology majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.9%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in New Mexico

3,130 people in the state and 474,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to anthropology.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, anthropology grads earn an average of $58,300. Nationwide, they make an average of $94,080.

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There are 3 colleges in New Mexico that offer anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $28,814 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 77%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

90% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending UNM will pay a net price of $14,424. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,716 a year.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,266 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

Anthropology Careers in NM

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 20% $0
Managers 5% $94,930
Anthropologists and Archeologists 0% $56,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Economics 30
Sociology 14
Political Science & Government 12
International Relations & Security 11
Geography & Cartography 9
Criminology 2

View all majors related to Anthropology

View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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