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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in New Mexico

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Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked 2nd in New Mexico. In fact, 60 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Science Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Mexico to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Colleges.

Top New Mexico Schools in Computer Science

Our analysis found New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Socorro.

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The excellent programs at New Mexico State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in New Mexico. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,891
Arizona 1,488
Oklahoma 310

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CompSci Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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