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Nursing at Central New Mexico Community College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Central New Mexico Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 21,398 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

CNM Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

CNM Nursing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Nursing Student Demographics at CNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Central New Mexico Community College.

CNM Nursing Associate’s Program

81% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at CNM may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 67
White 56
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central New Mexico Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 156

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,640 $122,650
Nurse Practitioners 980 $109,810
Nurse Midwives 110 $97,930
Nursing Instructors and Professors 80 $64,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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