2024 Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

If you pursue a associate degree in laboratory technician, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #45 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the best for laboratory technician students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 23 associate degrees in laboratory technician to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on laboratory technician students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of laboratory technician students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized laboratory technician related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for laboratory technician students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Laboratory Technician in New Mexico

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in laboratory technician.

Top New Mexico Schools for an Associate in Clinical Laboratory Technician

1

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in laboratory technician needs to check out Central New Mexico Community College. CNM is a large public college located in the large city of Albuquerque.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Central New Mexico Community College

2

University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus
Gallup, NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in laboratory technician. Located in the rural area of Gallup, UNM Gallup is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus

Best Laboratory Technician Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	420	276
Arizona	349	58
Oklahoma	222	76

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Laboratory Technician Related Rankings by Major

Laboratory Technician is one of 12 different types of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla. More about our data sources and methodologies.