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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in New Mexico

7 Colleges
$28,858 Avg Salary
$8,017 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular school in New Mexico for health sciences and services students. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

On average, health science graduates from CNM take out $8,017 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 7 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Clovis Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Alamogordo is a great place for health sciences and services students. NMSU Alamogordo is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Alamogordo.

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The excellent programs at Santa Fe Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in New Mexico. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.

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#5

Luna Community College

Las Vegas, NM

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Luna Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools in New Mexico list. Luna Community College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Las Vegas.

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#5

Southwestern College

Santa Fe, NM

Out of the 7 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Santa Fe, SWC Santa Fe is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Grants landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Grants, NMSU Grants is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 2,485
Arizona 232
Oklahoma 257

Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 7 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.

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