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2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico

14 Colleges
$27,865 Avg Salary
$12,990 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in New Mexico. In fact, 3,731 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in New Mexico to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carrington College, Albuquerque. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, Carrington College, Albuquerque is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Mexico - Taos Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Clovis Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public school with a small student population.

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New Mexico State University - Carlsbad ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Carlsbad, NMSU Carlsbad is a public school with a small student population.

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Santa Fe Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.

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Central New Mexico Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24,705
Texas 45,833
Oklahoma 6,642

Health Professions Majors to Study

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
Public Health 40,596
Health Sciences & Services 35,945
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 29,833
Mental & Social Health Services 29,053
Medicine 28,629
Dental Support Services 26,399
Communication Sciences 22,298
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 20,393
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 18,901
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10,751
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9,210
Other Health Professions 7,984
Dentistry 6,770
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 6,158
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5,115
Alternative Medicine & Systems 3,564
Chiropractic 2,658
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 2,374
Medical Illustration & Informatics 2,089
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,775
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 960
Medical Science 909
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 294
Alternative Medical Support Services 227
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 68

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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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