2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You
Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 295 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in New Mexico to see which programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Clovis Community College the best value school in New Mexico for allied health professions students. Clovis Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Clovis.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Clovis Community College are $1,616 a year.
Clovis Community College also took the #4 spot in our Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico rankings.
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The excellent programs at San Juan College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in New Mexico. Located in the city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
SJC undergraduate students pay an average of $1,618 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 12 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CNM are $1,684 per year. While working on their degree, allied health majors at CNM accumulate an average of around $10,435 in student debt.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of New Mexico - Taos Campus is a great value for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos, UNM Taos is a public school with a small student population.
UNM Taos undergraduate students pay an average of $1,872 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public school located in the rural area of Carlsbad.
NMSU Carlsbad undergraduate students pay an average of $1,968 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, allied health graduates from NMSU Carlsbad carry an average student debtload of $9,700.
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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.
UNM Gallup undergraduate students pay an average of $1,932 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health professions programs. NMSU Dona Ana is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMSU Dona Ana are $2,160 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at NMSU Dona Ana take out is $9,700.
NMSU Dona Ana also made our Best Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico list, coming in at #5.
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Santa Fe Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health professions programs. Located in the small suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SFCC are $2,505 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at SFCC take out is $10,125.
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With a ranking of #9, Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students. ENMU - Roswell Campus is a small public school located in the town of Roswell.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ENMU - Roswell Campus are $2,424 per year.
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University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in New Mexico list. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNM are $7,906 a year. After completing their degree, allied health graduates from UNM carry an average student debtload of $19,997.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UNM is ranked #3 for overall quality for allied health in New Mexico.
Request InformationBest Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 3,806 |
Arizona | 1,032 |
Oklahoma | 442 |
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Other Related Allied Health Programs
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Majors Related to Allied Health
Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Allied Health Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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.