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Sociology in New Mexico

Sociology Schools in New Mexico

Jobs for Sociology Grads in New Mexico

There are 3,800 people in the state and 696,790 people in the nation working in Sociology jobs.

Sociology Jobs Nationwide vs. NM

Wages for Sociology Jobs in New Mexico

Sociology grads earn an average of $131,977 in the state and $143,279 nationwide.

Sociology Wages Nationwide vs. NM

Our data covers 2 colleges in New Mexico offering Sociology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,884 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,934 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,863 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 95%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Sociology Careers in NM

Some of the careers Sociology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $53,394
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 11% $47,617
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Social Science Research Assistants 5% $41,630
Sociologists 3% $74,866
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers -2% $99,321

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sociology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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