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Most Popular Anthropology Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in New Mexico

3 Colleges
$21,972 Avg Salary
$21,191 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

With 28 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #38 most popular major in New Mexico.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Anthropology 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 3 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 Anthropology program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for anthropology students. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

Full Anthropology at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 82
Arizona 43
Oklahoma 8

One of 12 majors within the area of study, anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 Deror avi.

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