New Mexico contains three schools that offer game development programs. ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque, the highest-ranking game development school in NM, has a total student population of 722 and is the 3800th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 3 game development schools in New Mexico, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque comes out as the most expensive ($22,907/yr), with New Mexico State University-Alamogordo as the lowest recorded at only $6,498/yr.
Game Development students from New Mexico schools who go on to become game developers, game designers, video game designers, software developers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 3,390 people working as gaming managers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $74,030.
Also, within the game development schools in New Mexico, the average student population is 2,774 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from game development, 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.
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