New Mexico Nursing Schools and Programs

New Mexico is the "Land of Enchantment" with the beauty and influence of the Spanish, Mexican, and Native American people portrayed in the arts, food, history, and architecture. Whether you want to go ballooning, flying, gliders, hang gliding, parasailing, or skydiving; New Mexico is home to the International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta and is known as a state to find your wings. New Mexico also shares the Four Corners border with Colorado, Utah, and Arizona. The state has the famous world’s largest wave-like gypsum dune field, as well as the Aztec Ruins National Monument of the Ancestral Pueblo. New Mexico is an extraordinary place to live while pursuing your nursing education.

Degree Programs:

Adult Care, Anatomy, Community Health, Family Care, Geriatrics, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse, Midwife, Neonatal, Nutrition, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Radiology, Registered Nurse

Largest Cities:

Alamogordo, Albuquerque, Carlsbad, Clovis, Deming, Farmington, Gallup, Hobbs, Las Cruces, Los Alamos, Los Lunas, Portales, Rio Rancho, Roswell, Santa Fe

Additional Resources:

New Mexico Board of Nursing
http://www.bon.state.nm.us/

New Mexico Nursing Association
http://www.nmna.org/

New Mexico Travel
http://www.newmexico.org/

New Mexico Hospital Directory
http://new-mexico.uscity.net/Hospital/

School Enrollment Type Accredited Online Program Degrees Find Scholarship
Central New Mexico Community College 17,300 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Clovis Community College 4,000 Public Yes No Associate, LPN, LPN-to-RN find scholarships
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell 3,890 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
Luna Community College 2,000 Public No No Associate, LPN find scholarships
New Mexico Junior College 3,200 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
New Mexico State University 12,500 Public Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN, Nurse Practitioner find scholarships
New Mexico State University - Alamogordo 1,900 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
New Mexico State University - Carlsbad 1,100 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana 6,920 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
Northern New Mexico Community College 2,100 Public No No Associate, LPN find scholarships
San Juan College 3,900 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
Santa Fe Community College 3,100 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
University of New Mexico - Gallup 2,600 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
Western New Mexico University 2,100 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships