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2023 Most Popular Online Trade Schools in New Mexico
A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Trade Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in New Mexico to see which ones had the most popular online programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Trade School Schools in New Mexico
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Our 2023 rankings named Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for trade school students working on their degree. This medium-sized public school is located in Portales, New Mexico, and it awarded 1,342 degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $21,720 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, ENMU - Main Campus graduates make an average of $41,884 annually. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
The programs at San Juan College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in New Mexico. SJC is a public institution located in Farmington, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,790 degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $13,626 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, SJC graduates make an average of $36,738 annually. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
The programs at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in New Mexico. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,277 diplomas to qualifed students in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $13,537 in loans while pursuing their degree. Once they receive their degree, NMSU Dona Ana graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $31,467 during the early year of their career. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.
Out of the 10 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the fairly large public school awarded 7,939 diplomas to qualifed students in 2021-2022.
Degree recipients from CNM accumulate an average of $9,753 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.After graduating from CNM, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $30,582 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
The programs at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in New Mexico. NMSU Carlsbad is a public institution located in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 157 degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $13,626 in loans while pursuing their degree.After graduating from NMSU Carlsbad, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $31,288 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Western New Mexico University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students. It came in at #6 on the list. This small public school is located in Silver City, New Mexico, and it awarded 889 degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, students take out $30,386 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, Western New Mexico University graduates make an average of $51,426 annually. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
New Mexico Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Hobbs, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out degrees to 402 students in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,801 in student loans.After graduating from New Mexico Junior College, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $43,137 during the early years of their career. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. NMSU Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,360 degrees in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,700 in student loans. Once they receive their degree, NMSU Main Campus graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $36,973 during the early year of their career. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
New Mexico State University - Grants came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in Grants, New Mexico, the very small public school handed out 83 degrees in 2021-2022.
Degree recipients from NMSU Grants accumulate an average of $13,003 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, NMSU Grants graduates make an average of $27,231 annually. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular trade school programs. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the very small private for-profit school awarded 481 diplomas to qualifed students in 2021-2022.
Degree recipients from PMI Albuquerque accumulate an average of $7,201 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. During the early years of their career, PMI Albuquerque graduates make an average of $40,267 annually. Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 10 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.