2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants in New Mexico

An associate degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #64 out of 312 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants in New Mexico ranking.

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Choosing a Great Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in practical nursing matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants in New Mexico ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality practical nursing and nursing assistants program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for practical nursing and nursing assistants.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants in New Mexico

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants.

Most Well Attended Schools for Practical Nursing Students Working on Their Associate

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New Mexico State University - Carlsbad
Carlsbad, NM

New Mexico State University - Carlsbad is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public university located in the rural area of Carlsbad. More information about a associate in practical nursing and nursing assistants from New Mexico State University - Carlsbad

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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
Las Cruces, NM

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants has to look into New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public university located in the rural area of Las Cruces. More information about a associate in practical nursing and nursing assistants from New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

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New Mexico Junior College
Hobbs, NM

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in practical nursing and nursing assistants has to take a look at New Mexico Junior College. Located in the town of Hobbs, New Mexico Junior College is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in practical nursing and nursing assistants from New Mexico Junior College

Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	192	140
Arizona	165	49
Oklahoma	135	90

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Rankings in Majors Related to Practical Nursing

One of 30 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	644
Health Sciences & Services	608
Allied Health Professions	265
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	115
Health & Medical Administrative Services	49
Dental Support Services	45
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	29
Health/Medical Prep Programs	25
Public Health	20
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	12

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.