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Most Popular Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Mexico to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
188 Total Awards
$7,115 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Mexico - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree. This large public school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 188 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UNM. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 38% took at least some of their classes online.

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15 Total Awards
$5,926 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. This fairly large public school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 15 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at NMSU Main Campus. During the 2019-2020 year, about 50% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

University of the Southwest

Hobbs, New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of the Southwest. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list.

USW is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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