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2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

13 Colleges
$2,789 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,854 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, business, management and marketing students earned 2,360 degrees and certificates from a New Mexico school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing 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 13 schools in New Mexico to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for business, management and marketing students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

Check out the business, management and marketing associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the best value school for business, management and marketing 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.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CNM are $1,684 a year.

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#2

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means San Juan College is a great value for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SJC are $1,618 per year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Carlsbad is a great value for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public school located in the rural area of Carlsbad.

NMSU Carlsbad undergraduate students pay an average of $1,968 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 13 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the # 4 spot on the list. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

NMSU Dona Ana undergraduate students pay an average of $2,160 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

NMSU Dona Ana not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Santa Fe Community College is a great value for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SFCC are $2,505 a year.

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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.

UNM Gallup undergraduate students pay an average of $1,932 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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University of New Mexico - Taos Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos, UNM Taos is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNM Taos are $1,872 a year.

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New Mexico State University - Alamogordo ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Alamogordo, NMSU Alamogordo is a public school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NMSU Alamogordo are $2,424 a year.

NMSU Alamogordo did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list.

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University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the distant town of Los Alamos, UNM Los Alamos is a public college with a fairly small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNM Los Alamos are $2,076 per year.

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University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business, management and marketing programs. UNM Valencia is a small public school located in the rural area of Los Lunas.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNM Valencia are $1,878 per year.

Full Business, Management & Marketing at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus Report

Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 27,341
Texas 52,072
Oklahoma 7,959

Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382
Human Resource Management 28,787
Business Support & Assistant Services 19,119
Hospitality Management 17,689
Management Information Systems 13,680
Entrepreneurial Studies 11,319
International Business 9,101
Real Estate 6,547
General Sales & Marketing 5,923
Business/Managerial Economics 5,667
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 5,191
Other Business, Management & Marketing 4,822
Construction Management 3,846
Insurance 1,809
Taxation 1,547
Business/Corporate Communications 1,029
Telecommunications Management 55

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 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 Amit Savargaonkar.

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