by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Welding Technology/Welder is the 215th most popular major in the country with 42,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Mexico, there were 222 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in welding technology/welder. To top this list, a school must have a successful welding technology/welder program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s wielding degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at Central New Mexico Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico list. NMSU Dona Ana is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus is a small school located in Gallup, New Mexico that handed out 18 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus Welding Technology/Welder Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Western New Mexico University landed the #4 spot on the list. Western New Mexico University is a small school located in Silver City, New Mexico that handed out 39 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at Western New Mexico University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico. This small school is located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, and it awarded 6 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico list. This small school is located in Roswell, New Mexico, and it awarded 21 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
San Juan College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #6. SJC is located in Farmington, New Mexico and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
Clovis Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Clovis, New Mexico, and it awarded 28 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Clovis Community College Welding Technology/Welder Report
Santa Fe Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico ranking. This small school is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and it awarded 12 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Santa Fe Community College Welding Technology/Welder Report
With a ranking of #10, New Mexico State University - Grants did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico list. This small school is located in Grants, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at New Mexico State University - Grants
With a ranking of #10, Northern New Mexico College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico list. Northern New Mexico College is a small school located in Espanola, New Mexico that handed out 0 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at Northern New Mexico College
New Mexico Junior College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in New Mexico ranking. Hobbs, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s wielding degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Full New Mexico Junior College Welding Technology/Welder Report
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