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Christian Schools near New Mexico

New Mexico contains 28 schools that offer christian programs. Oklahoma Christian University, the highest-ranking christian school in NM, has a total student population of 2,171 and is the 351st highest ranked school in America.

Of the 28 christian schools in New Mexico, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Grand Canyon University comes out as the most expensive ($23,629/yr), with Summit Christian College as the lowest recorded at only $7,533/yr.

Christian students from New Mexico schools who go on to become pastors, ministers, priests, christian faith workers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 6,140 people working as religious workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $33,160. Also, Community and social services employees make on average $42,750 per year and there are about 1,891,320 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the New Mexico alone, there are 12,970 employed community and social services employees earning an average yearly salary of $38,820. Religious workers in this state earn $38,700/yr and there are employed.

Also, within the christian schools in New Mexico, the average student population is 2,774 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from christian, 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.

Christian Programs near New Mexico

Hardin-Simmons University

• Christian Studies
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Wayland Baptist University

• Christian Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors, Masters

Saint Gregorys University

• Christian Studies
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Tabor College

• Christian Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Grand Canyon University

• BA in Christian Studies
  
• BA in Christian Studies: Biblical/Theological Studies
  
• BA in Christian Studies: Christian Leadership
  
• BA in Christian Studies: Pastoral Ministry
  
• BA in Christian Studies: Youth Ministry
  
• MA in Christian Studies
  
• MA in Christian Studies: Christian Leadership
  
• MA in Christian Studies: Pastoral Ministry
  
• MA in Christian Studies: Urban Ministry
  
• MA in Christian Studies: Youth Ministry
  

Howard Payne University

• Christian Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Bethany College

• Christian Studies
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

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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:

• Calrsbad Caverns National Park »
• Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park »
• Coyote Creek State Park »

Famous State Residents:

• John Denver »
• Demi Moore »
• Ralph Kiner »

See Also

• Christian Information
• Salary Details for a Pastor
• Online Christian Schools
• Online Christian Programs
• Online Christian Courses

Related Subjects - Schools in or near New Mexico

• Christian
• Divinity
• Ministry
• Theology