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2025 Best Public Health Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges in New Mexico
222 Public Health Degrees Awarded
$50,309 Avg Early-Career Salary
Public Health is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #26 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Public Health Schools in New Mexico ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 222 degrees in public health annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Public Health Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Public Health
Bachelor's Degrees in Public Health
Master's Degrees in Public Health
Doctor's Degrees in Public Health

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Public Health Schools in New Mexico list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Public Health in New Mexico

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the public health degree levels they offer.

Top New Mexico Schools in Public Health

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
104 Public Health Degrees Awarded
17.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of New Mexico - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in public health. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Public Health degree recipients from University of New Mexico - Main Campus receive an earnings boost of about $19,265 over the typical income of public health graduates.

More information about a degree in public health from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
93 Public Health Degrees Awarded
35.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in public health has to check out New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a large student population.

Soon after graduation, public health degree recipients generally make about $37,528 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in public health from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Public Health Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Public Health Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 2,080
Arizona 287 1,058
Oklahoma 257 287

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Public Health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Public Health Education and Promotion 131
General Public Health 40
Health/Medical Physics 20
Health Services Administration 17
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 14

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Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 1,456
Allied Health Professions 890
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 574
Health Sciences & Services 422
Mental & Social Health Services 387
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 379
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 281
Medicine 268
Dental Support Services 248
Communication Sciences 229

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