by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Major in New Mexico” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 322,592 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, nursing is the 3rd most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, nursing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $70,916 and had an average of $25,426 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Mexico, there were 1,390 nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,717 and $24,800 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,859 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in nursing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in nursing.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Major in New Mexico” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico doctor’s degree nursing students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nursing degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nursing Major in New Mexico. UNM is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 18 doctorate’s nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
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