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2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico

4 Schools Ranked
$1,916 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$15,167 Avg Student Debt

Today's nursing students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 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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Top Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Clovis Community College

Clovis, New Mexico
$1,616 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,102 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Clovis Community College to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New Mexico.

Full-time students from New Mexico pay an average of $1,616 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Clovis Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $2,984. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Clovis Community College accumulate an average of $13,102 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Clovis Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 63% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Clovis Community College Report

$1,968 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in New Mexico.

In-state students pay an average of $1,968 in tuition and fees if they attend NMSU Carlsbad full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $4,008.

One thing to take note of is that NMSU Carlsbad does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 68% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full New Mexico State University - Carlsbad Report

#3

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

Las Cruces, New Mexico
$2,160 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nursing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at NMSU Dona Ana is $2,160. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,664.

One thing to take note of is that NMSU Dona Ana does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

New Mexico Junior College

Hobbs, New Mexico
$1,920 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at New Mexico Junior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in New Mexico.

Students from New Mexico who attend New Mexico Junior College full time pay an average of $1,920 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $2,280.

New Mexico Junior College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 81% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • 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 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.

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