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2023 Best Value General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$4,106 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,435 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Psychology Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general psychology students earned 987 degrees and certificates from a New Mexico school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for psychology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in General Psychology

Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the best value school for general psychology students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CNM are $1,684 per year. On average, psychology graduates from CNM take out $14,159 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a great value for general psychology students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

ENMU - Main Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $6,528 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

ENMU - Main Campus also made our Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list, coming in at #4.

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Best Value General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value General Psychology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 9,595
Arizona 2,900
Oklahoma 1,265

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 BruceBlaus.

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