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Allied Health Professions at Central New Mexico Community College

Allied Health Professions at Central New Mexico Community College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Central New Mexico Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 21,398.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

CNM Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

CNM Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at CNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Central New Mexico Community College.

CNM Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

83% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 48
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central New Mexico Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 25
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 16
Surgical Technology 8
Radiologic Technology 8
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 6

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,480 $35,660
Health Specialties Professors 1,300 $150,170
Respiratory Therapists 750 $58,200
Physician Assistants 680 $108,610
Surgical Technologists 620 $44,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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