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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in New Mexico

11 Colleges
$44,022 Avg Salary
$36,698 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 36 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in New Mexico to see which ones were the most popular programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular school in New Mexico for information technology students. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

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The excellent programs at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in New Mexico. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Information Technology at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Information Technology at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the town of Ruidoso, ENMU - Ruidoso Campus is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus

Out of the 11 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Fe Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SFCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Santa Fe.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the large suburb of Albuquerque, SIPI is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

With a ranking of #7, Mesalands Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Mesalands Community College is a small public school located in the town of Tucumcari.

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#8

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

San Juan College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in New Mexico list. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.

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With a ranking of #8, University of New Mexico - Taos Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. UNM Taos is a small public school located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the remote town of Roswell, ENMU - Roswell Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,208
Arizona 811
Oklahoma 53

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

IT Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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