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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

4 Colleges
$33,161 Avg Salary
$14,056 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You

Health Sciences & Services is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 468 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 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 Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Of the 450 students majoring in health science at CNM, 20% are male and 80% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, health science graduates from CNM carry an average student debt load of $12,487.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Alamogordo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Alamogordo is a small public school located in the rural area of Alamogordo.

Women make up 85% of the health science majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Santa Fe Community College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. SFCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Santa Fe.

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#4

Luna Community College

Las Vegas, NM

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Luna Community College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. Luna Community College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Las Vegas.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,485
Arizona 232
Oklahoma 257

Health Sciences & Services 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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Sandra M. Palumbo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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