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Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Public Health Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

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$30,540 Avg Salary
$23,619 Avg Student Debt

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Public Health is the #26 most popular major in New Mexico with 159 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Public Health 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 3 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 Public Health program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Dona Ana the most popular school in New Mexico for public health students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in public health at NMSU Dona Ana, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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Out of the 3 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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Out of the 3 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,111
Arizona 1,067
Oklahoma 312

One of 30 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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 Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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