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. 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 an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Welding Technology/Welder is the 215th most popular major in the country with 42,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New Mexico, there were 222 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 63 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,811 and $16,074 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in welding technology/welder. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in welding technology/welder.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico. Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico list. UNM Gallup is a small public school situated in Gallup, New Mexico. It awarded 7 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus Welding Technology/Welder Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico. This medium-sized school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 15 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at NMSU Dona Ana
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico. Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus is a small school located in Roswell, New Mexico that handed out 4 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at ENMU - Roswell Campus
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Western New Mexico University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Silver City, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at Western New Mexico University
Clovis Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico ranking. Clovis Community College is a small public school situated in Clovis, New Mexico. It awarded 4 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at Clovis Community College
San Juan College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico list. This medium-sized school is located in Farmington, New Mexico, and it awarded 4 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Central New Mexico Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico list. CNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at Central New Mexico Community College
With a ranking of #9, Santa Fe Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico list. SFCC is a small public school situated in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It awarded 1 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
New Mexico State University - Grants came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico ranking. This small school is located in Grants, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Full New Mexico State University - Grants Welding Technology/Welder Report
New Mexico Junior College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico list. New Mexico Junior College is a public institution located in Hobbs, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at New Mexico Junior College
Northern New Mexico College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in New Mexico ranking. Northern New Mexico College is located in Espanola, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
Full Northern New Mexico College Welding Technology/Welder Report
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