2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nursing Practice in New Mexico

If you pursue a doctor's degree in nursing practice, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the most popular for nursing practice students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 doctor's degrees in nursing practice during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for nursing practice.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nursing Practice in New Mexico

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for nursing practice students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Nursing Practice Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in New Mexico. More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NM

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nursing practice. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in nursing practice in New Mexico. More information about a doctorate in nursing practice from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

 

Best Nursing Practice Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nursing Practice Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	298	210
Arizona	165	361
Oklahoma	123	1

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Nursing Practice Related Rankings by Major

Nursing Practice is one of 22 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nursing Practice

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing Science	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.