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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Programming Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Computer Programming is the 108th most popular major in the country with 11,939 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer programming graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,629 and had an average of $27,450 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 16 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,361 and $48,347 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,811 and $16,074 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Programming Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in computer programming. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer programming program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The programming school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Programming Major in New Mexico”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico associate degree programming students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Alamogordo. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Programming Major in New Mexico. This small school is located in Alamogordo, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 associates’s programming degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Programming Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Fe Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. SFCC is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Programming Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Luna Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s programming students in 2020-2021.
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