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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate School for You

Allied Health Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 750 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in New Mexico to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

Check out the allied health basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Mexico.

Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular school in New Mexico for allied health professions students working on their basic certificate. CNM is a large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Of the 215 students majoring in allied health at CNM, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Out of the 10 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, San Juan College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SJC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Farmington.

Of the 26 students majoring in allied health at SJC, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Out of the 10 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Fe Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.

About 11% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 89% are male.

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Out of the 10 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the allied health majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in New Mexico. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 40% of the allied health majors at the school.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the town of Roswell, ENMU - Roswell Campus is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 46% of the allied health majors at the school.

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University of New Mexico - Taos Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate allied health professions programs. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.

Women make up 37% of the allied health majors at the school.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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New Mexico State University - Alamogordo ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Alamogordo is a small public school located in the rural area of Alamogordo.

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University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the rural area of Los Lunas, UNM Valencia is a public school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,843
Texas 5,249
Oklahoma 987

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 27,240
Physician Assistant 12,000
Radiologic Technology 10,633
Surgical Technology 7,412
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,569
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6,160
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,080
Athletic Training 3,408
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 2,012
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,367
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 773
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 652
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 575
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 391
Polysomnography 233
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 147
Mammography Technician/Technology 109
Cardiopulmonary Technology 51
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 48
Hearing Instrument Specialist 18
Orthopedic Technology 17
Gene/Genetic Therapy 10

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762
Mental & Social Health Services 30,331

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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).

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