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Medical Assistant Programs in New Mexico
Colleges and schools: 11
Programs
11
all sources
Median pay
$39,230
medical assistants, BLS May 2025; U.S. $45,690
Middle program cost
$17,734
3 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
13
Medical assistant programs, U.S. DOL file
Medical Assistant Programs in New Mexico: the figures
- Programs we list
- 11 in New Mexico: 11 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 8 public and 3 private; 274 medical assistant completions in 2023-24 at the 10 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Listed program cost
- Middle $17,734 in New Mexico, from $15,558 to $20,106, across 3 programs that report one (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $39,230 a year for medical assistants in New Mexico, against $45,690 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in New Mexico: 723 programs from 60 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 13 of them medical assistant.
- WIOA results
- 13 medical assistant programs on New Mexico's list; middle values: 99.4% of students who exited completed (10 programs report it); 78.3% were employed in the second quarter after exit (10); $8,616 median earnings in that quarter (7) (U.S. DOL file).
- Metro areas
- 1 New Mexico metro area has a page; the largest list, Albuquerque, has 5 programs.
By metro area
- Albuquerque area5 programs · median pay $39,200
Every medical assistant program in New Mexico
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline College-AlbuquerqueWIOA list | Albuquerque | Certificate | $15,558 | 9 months | 21 |
| Carrington College-AlbuquerqueWIOA list | Albuquerque | Certificate | $20,106 | 8 months | 60 |
| Central New Mexico Community CollegeWIOA list | Albuquerque | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 23 |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus | Roswell | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 15 |
| New Mexico State University-AlamogordoWIOA list | Alamogordo | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 |
| New Mexico State University-Dona AnaWIOA list | Las Cruces | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 15 |
| Pima Medical Institute-AlbuquerqueWIOA list | Albuquerque | Certificate | $17,734 | 9 months | 99 |
| Santa Fe Community CollegeWIOA list | Santa Fe | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 36 |
| Southeast New Mexico College | Carlsbad | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 |
| University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus | Gallup | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus | Los Lunas | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, New Mexico, read October 8, 2026.
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