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Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Mexico

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Finding the Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, allied health and medical assisting services was ranked 7th in New Mexico. In fact, 177 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Allied Health Services Basic Certificate Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Clovis Community College the most popular school in New Mexico for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 58% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brookline College - Albuquerque is a great place for allied health and medical assisting services students working on their basic certificate. Brookline College - Albuquerque is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Albuquerque.

About 90% of the students majoring in medical assisting at the school are women while 10% are male.

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San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Out of the 4 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, San Juan College landed the # 3 spot on the list. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.

Of the 22 students majoring in medical assisting at SJC, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Ruidoso, ENMU - Ruidoso Campus is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,416
Arizona 373
Oklahoma 289

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, allied health and medical assisting services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Assisting Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant 56,466
Physical Therapy Assistant 7,420
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 7,393
Occupational Therapist Assistant 4,848
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 3,493
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 3,031
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 709
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 365
Anesthesiologist Assistant 327
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant 189
Radiologist Assistant 109
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 97
Lactation Consultant 45

Majors Similar to Medical Assisting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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.

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