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Most Popular Public Health Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Most Popular Public Health Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges
$44,590 Avg Salary
$25,900 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health School for You

In 2020-2021, 81 degrees and certificates were awarded to public health students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Public Health Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Health program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Health Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Mexico - Main Campus the most popular school in New Mexico for public health students. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Read full report on Public Health at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

The excellent programs at New Mexico State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in New Mexico. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Public Health at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Public Health Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Health Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 602
Arizona 457
Oklahoma 76

Public Health is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 Article 25 Flickr.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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