Bookkeeping Schools in New Mexico
New Mexico contains
23 schools that offer bookkeeping programs.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus,
the highest-ranking bookkeeping school in NM, has a total student population of 18,526 and
is the
396th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 23 bookkeeping schools
in New Mexico,
only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Santa Fe University of Art and Design comes out as the most expensive ($27,381/yr),
with Navajo Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $2,488/yr.
Bookkeeping students from New Mexico schools who go on to become
bookkeepers,
bookkeeping clerks,
accounting managers,
accounting officers, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 1,757,870 people working as
bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$34,750.
Also, Accountants and auditors make on average $67,430 per year and there are about 1,106,980 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the New Mexico alone, there are
5,700 employed accountants and auditors earning an average yearly salary of
$60,380. Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks in this state earn
$30,460/yr and there are 12,670 employed.
Also, within the bookkeeping schools
in New Mexico, the average student population is 2,774 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from bookkeeping,
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.
Bookkeeping Programs in New Mexico
Navajo Technical College
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Certificate
Northern New Mexico College
Mesalands Community College
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Associates
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Certificate
Central New Mexico Community College
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Certificate
San Juan College
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Santa Fe Community College
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Certificate
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Levels offered:
Certificate
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:
Famous State Residents:
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