by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how New Mexico Highlands University compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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New Mexico Highlands University ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies. Specifically, it ranked #386 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in New Mexico.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico Highlands University handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at New Mexico Highlands University, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $28,606 in student loans. This is above $18,900, the typical median for all majors at New Mexico Highlands University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,758 | $9,808 |
| Fees | $2,528 | $2,528 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at New Mexico Highlands University were Hispanic or Latino. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the liberal arts general studies majors at New Mexico Highlands University.
The liberal arts general studies program at New Mexico Highlands University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 16 |
New Mexico Highlands University conferred 16 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (38%).