Automotive Schools in New Mexico
New Mexico contains
thirteen
schools that offer automotive programs.
Navajo Technical College,
the highest-ranking automotive school in NM, has a total student population of 751 and
is the
1715th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 13 automotive schools
in New Mexico,
only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Mesalands Community College comes out as the most expensive ($12,206/yr),
with Navajo Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $2,488/yr.
Automotive students from New Mexico schools who go on to become
automotive technicians,
automotive engineers,
mechanics,
automotive specialists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 606,990 people working as
automotive service technicians and mechanics alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$37,880.
Also, Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make on average $29,880 per year and there are about 17,090 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the New Mexico alone, there are
110 employed electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earning an average yearly salary of
$27,200. Automotive service technicians and mechanics in this state earn
$33,980/yr and there are 4,280 employed.
Also, within the automotive schools
in New Mexico, the average student population is 2,774 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from automotive,
there are 1598 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,262 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$1,963, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Automotive Programs in New Mexico
Navajo Technical College
Program ID: 115291
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
New Mexico Junior College
Program ID: 116133
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Northern New Mexico College
Program ID: 121288
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Mesalands Community College
Program ID: 104074
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Western New Mexico University
Program ID: 202414
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
Program ID: 56750
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Central New Mexico Community College
Program ID: 34187
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
San Juan College
Program ID: 146349
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Mexico State University-Grants
Program ID: 116326
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Luna Community College
Program ID: 98433
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Program ID: 116290
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus
Program ID: 184132
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Clovis Community College
Program ID: 39439
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Mexico Interesting Facts
- Santa Fe is the highest capital city in the United States at 7,000 feet above sea level.
- The province that was once Spanish New Mexico included all of present day New Mexico, most of Colorado and Arizona, and slices of Utah, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Wyoming. The Original American Territory of New Mexico that congress created in 1850 included all of New Mexico and Arizona plus parts of Colorado, Nevada, and Utah. The boundaries of present day New Mexico were drawn by congress in 1863 but New Mexico didn't become a state until 1912.
- Each October Albuquerque hosts the world's largest international hot air balloon fiesta.
- Las Cruces makes the world's largest enchilada the first weekend in October at the "Whole Enchilada Fiesta".
- Lakes and Rivers make up only .002% of the state's total surface area. The lowest water-to-land ratio of all 50 states. Most of New Mexico's lakes are man-made reservoirs. A dam on the Rio Grande formed the Elephant Butte Reservoir the state's largest lake.
Top National Parks in New Mexico:
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