Communications Schools in New Mexico
New Mexico contains
22 schools that offer communications programs.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus,
the highest-ranking communications school in NM, has a total student population of 18,526 and
is the
396th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 22 communications schools
in New Mexico,
only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
The Art Center Design College-Albuquerque comes out as the most expensive ($34,902/yr),
with Luna Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,629/yr.
Communications students from New Mexico schools who go on to become
communication disorder specialists,
speech therapists,
speech language pathologists,
teacher of the speech and hearing handicappeds, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 25,090 people working as
communications teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$65,190.
Also, Rehabilitation counselors make on average $34,710 per year and there are about 112,690 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the New Mexico alone, there are
310 employed rehabilitation counselors earning an average yearly salary of
$32,750. Communications teachers in this state earn
$56,030/yr and there are 100 employed.
Also, within the communications schools
in New Mexico, the average student population is 2,774 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from communications,
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.
Communications Programs in New Mexico
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture
Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
The Art Center Design College-Albuquerque
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Associates
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered:
Associates
New Mexico Junior College
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Graphic Communications, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Northern New Mexico College
New Mexico Highlands University
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Masters
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Western New Mexico University
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Associates
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Associates
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus
Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Central New Mexico Community College
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Mexico State University-Grants
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Luna Community College
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Graphic Communications, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
Santa Fe Community College
Design and Visual Communications, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad
Communications technologies/technicians and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Clovis Community College
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr 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:
Famous State Residents:
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