2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in New Mexico (With Aid)

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 “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Secondary Education is the 88th most popular major in the country with 9,530 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Mexico, there were 172 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 secondary 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 secondary education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the secondary education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The secondary teaching 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 “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in New Mexico (With Aid)

#1

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico

#1 in overall quality

$6,115 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Juan College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in New Mexico For Those Getting Aid list. San Juan College is a public institution located in Farmington, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SJC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Juan College is $6,115 for New Mexico Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students with aid.

Read full report on Secondary Education at SJC

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in the Southwest Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (With Aid)

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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