2023 Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Professions Associate Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in New Mexico to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for health professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named San Juan College the best value school in New Mexico for health professions students working on their associate degree. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SJC are $1,618 per year.
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clovis Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the remote town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clovis Community College are $1,616 per year.
Request Information
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central New Mexico Community College is a great value for health professions students working on their associate degree. CNM is a large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
CNM undergraduate students pay an average of $1,684 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Health Professions at Central New Mexico Community College
Request Information
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 Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNM Taos are $1,872 per year.
Read full report on Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Taos Campus
Request Information
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Carlsbad, NMSU Carlsbad is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMSU Carlsbad are $1,968 per year.
Read full report on Health Professions at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad
Request Information
University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNM Gallup are $1,932 per year.
Request Information
University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Los Lunas, UNM Valencia is a public school with a small student population.
UNM Valencia undergraduate students pay an average of $1,878 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Full Health Professions at University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus Report
Request Information
New Mexico Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Hobbs, New Mexico Junior College is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at New Mexico Junior College are $1,920 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, New Mexico Junior College is ranked #1 for overall quality for health professions in New Mexico.
Request Information
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMSU Dona Ana are $2,160 per year.
NMSU Dona Ana also made our Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list, coming in at #2.
Read full report on Health Professions at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
Request Information
Santa Fe Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.
SFCC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,505 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Value Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 24,705 |
| Texas | 45,833 |
| Oklahoma | 6,642 |
More Health Professions Rankings in New Mexico
Health Professions Related Majors for Health Professions
Health Professions Majors to Study
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.