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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate 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

It's not easy to decide which nursing program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for nursing students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico

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

Top New Mexico Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Our analysis found Clovis Community College to be the best school for practical nursing & nursing assistants students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New Mexico. Located in the remote town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from Clovis Community College carry an average student debtload of $8,798.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, PMI Albuquerque is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, practical nursing graduates from PMI Albuquerque carry an average student debtload of $9,308.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing & nursing assistants schools in New Mexico. Located in the rural area of Carlsbad, NMSU Carlsbad is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico Junior College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the town of Hobbs, New Mexico Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 57
Texas 97
Oklahoma 57

Practical Nursing Concentrations

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

Majors Similar to Practical Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 319,502

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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