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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

3 Schools Ranked
$6,654 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,848 Avg Student Debt

With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Mexico to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, New Mexico
35 Total Awards
$6,876 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,905 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found New Mexico Highlands University to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at New Mexico Highlands University is $6,876. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,532. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,905 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, New Mexico
21 Total Awards
$6,557 Average Tuition & Fees
$29,049 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western New Mexico University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Silver City, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from New Mexico pay an average of $6,557 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Western New Mexico University. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,540. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,049 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 84% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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21 Total Awards
$6,528 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,944 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in New Mexico. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school situated in Portales, New Mexico. It awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ENMU - Main Campus is $6,528. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,568. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,944 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 100% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 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.

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