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Allied Health Professions at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, NM.
Online Class Availability at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Of 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 12 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #11 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #29 of 129 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #91 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #250 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #757 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Those who finish University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,855 |
| 2 years | $73,534 |
| 3 years | $60,458 |
| 4 years | $71,667 |
| 5 years | $82,671 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus report median earnings of $71,667, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus comes in at $22,294.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
This Allied Health Professions program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 30 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 20 |
| Physician Assistant | 22 |
| MRI Technician | 2 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,848 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Paramedics | $62,670 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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