2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico

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In 2019-2020, 40,622 people earned their degree in elementary education, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States.

Across New Mexico, there were 280 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,995 and $14,826 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great elementary education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the elementary education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico

The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico associate degree elementary teaching students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in New Mexico

#1

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico

#1 in overall quality

$6,115 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, San Juan College landed the #1 spot on the list. Farmington, New Mexico is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s elementary teaching degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

SJC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Elementary Education Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico” list. It costs about $6,115 for new mexico associate degree elementary teaching students per year to attend SJC.

Read more about Elementary Education at San Juan College

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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