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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico

12 Colleges
$48,325 Avg Salary
$15,084 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

In 2020-2021, 295 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque the best school in New Mexico for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, PMI Albuquerque is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at PMI Albuquerque take out an average of $30,297 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $117, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, allied health graduates from NMSU Dona Ana take out $9,700 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at UNM take out is $19,997.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Carlsbad, NMSU Carlsbad is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at NMSU Carlsbad take out is $9,700.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public school with a small student population.

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University of New Mexico - Taos Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.

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With a ranking of #7, Central New Mexico Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from CNM carry an average student debtload of $10,435.

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With a ranking of #8, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

Allied Health majors at NMSU Main Campus take out an average of $9,700 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Clovis Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best allied health professions programs. Located in the remote town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

San Juan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #10 on the list. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Farmington.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 3,806
Arizona 1,032
Oklahoma 442

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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