2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked 2nd in New Mexico. In fact, 468 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New Mexico Schools for an Associate in Health Sciences & Services
Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the most popular school for health sciences and services students who want to pursue a associate degree in New Mexico. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
Women make up 80% of the health science majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at CNM take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,487.
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Out of the 4 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Alamogordo landed the # 2 spot on the list. NMSU Alamogordo is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Alamogordo.
About 85% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 15% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Santa Fe Community College is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their associate degree. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Luna Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Luna Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Las Vegas.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 2,485 |
Arizona | 232 |
Oklahoma | 257 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Majors
Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 29,840 |
General Health & Wellness | 6,105 |
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 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.