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2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

10 Colleges
$31,137 Avg Salary
$23,182 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Accounting Associate Degree School for You

Accounting is the #19 most popular major in New Mexico with 224 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in New Mexico to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for accounting majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the most popular school for accounting students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 45 students majoring in accounting at CNM, 24% are male and 76% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, accounting majors at CNM accumulate an average of around $12,842 in student debt.

Full Accounting at Central New Mexico Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Santa Fe Community College is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. Located in the small suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in accounting at SFCC, 38% are male and 63% are female.

The average amount in student loans that accounting majors at SFCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,298.

Full Accounting at Santa Fe Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute is a great place for accounting students working on their associate degree. SIPI is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Albuquerque.

Women make up 67% of the accounting majors at the school.

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#4

Luna Community College

Las Vegas, NM

Out of the 10 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Luna Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Las Vegas, Luna Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Juan College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the small city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Los Alamos, UNM Los Alamos is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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New Mexico Junior College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. New Mexico Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Hobbs.

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#6

Navajo Technical University

Crownpoint, NM

Navajo Technical University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Accounting Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Navajo Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Crownpoint.

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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. ENMU - Ruidoso Campus is a fairly small public school located in the town of Ruidoso.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 7,220
Arizona 2,243
Oklahoma 1,069

Accounting is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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 Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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