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Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico

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$36,677 Avg Salary
$12,109 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 424 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for practical nursing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found Clovis Community College to be the most popular school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New Mexico. Clovis Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Clovis.

Women make up 96% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing majors at Clovis Community College accumulate an average of around $8,798 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Dona Ana is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

Of the 25 students majoring in practical nursing at NMSU Dona Ana, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. PMI Albuquerque is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Of the 46 students majoring in practical nursing at PMI Albuquerque, 20% are male and 80% are female.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at PMI Albuquerque take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,308.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Grants is a great place for practical nursing & nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. NMSU Grants is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Grants.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in New Mexico. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public school located in the rural area of Carlsbad.

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New Mexico Junior College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico list. New Mexico Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Hobbs.

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University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.

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Northern New Mexico College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Northern New Mexico College is a small public school located in the town of Espanola.

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University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the town of Los Alamos, UNM Los Alamos is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Luna Community College

Las Vegas, NM

Luna Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate practical nursing & nursing assistants programs. Located in the rural area of Las Vegas, Luna Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,411
Texas 4,240
Oklahoma 2,054

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, practical nursing & nursing assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Practical Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 45,031
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 35,655
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,653

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Allied Health Professions 83,905
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 13 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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