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Largest liberal arts programs in New Mexico
New Mexico liberal arts programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central New Mexico Community College | Albuquerque | Public, 2-year | 1,386 |
| 2 | San Juan College | Farmington | Public, 2-year | 418 |
| 3 | Eastern New Mexico University | Portales | Public, 4-year | 246 |
| 4 | New Mexico State University | Las Cruces | Public, 4-year | 159 |
| 5 | University of New Mexico | Albuquerque | Public, 4-year | 154 |
| 6 | New Mexico Military Institute | Roswell | Public, 2-year | 107 |
| 7 | St. John's College | Santa Fe | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 89 |
| 8 | New Mexico Highlands University | Las Vegas | Public, 4-year | 16 |
| 9 | Northern New Mexico College | Espanola | Public, 4-year | 14 |
| 10 | Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute | Albuquerque | Public, 2-year | 9 |
| 11 | Luna Community College | Las Vegas | Public, 2-year | 6 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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