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Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in New Mexico

2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in New Mexico

17 Colleges
$47,776 Avg Salary
$18,339 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions 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.

The Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Colleges.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is a great place for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

The excellent programs at San Juan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in New Mexico. SJC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.

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The excellent programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in New Mexico. Located in the town of Roswell, ENMU - Roswell Campus is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 17 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a very large student population.

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Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, PMI Albuquerque is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Santa Fe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. SFCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Santa Fe.

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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces.

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With a ranking of #9, New Mexico State University - Carlsbad did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students. Located in the rural area of Carlsbad, NMSU Carlsbad is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 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 17 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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