Dental Hygiene Programs in New Mexico: 4 Colleges and Schools
4 New Mexico schools reported dental hygiene completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 91 students: 3 public, 1 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · New Mexico · CIP 51.0602
4 schools in New Mexico graduated 91 Dental Hygienists in 2024, out of 364 schools nationally. By type: 3 public, 1 private for-profit. Credentials offered: associate (3), bachelor's (1), master's (1).
The largest program is University of New Mexico-Main Campus in Albuquerque with 51 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 4 New Mexico schools
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Largest programs in New Mexico
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | Albuquerque | 51 |
| 2 | Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque | Albuquerque | 20 |
| 3 | San Juan College | Farmington | 11 |
| 4 | New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | Las Cruces | 9 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in New Mexico by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque · 2 schools | ||||
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | Public | bachelor's, master's | 51 | Website ↗ |
| Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque | Private for-profit | associate | 20 | Website ↗ |
| Farmington · 1 school | ||||
| San Juan College | Public | associate | 11 | Website ↗ |
| Las Cruces · 1 school | ||||
| New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | Public | associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 4 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 4 | 91 | this page |
| Texas | 28 | 730 | Programs in Texas → |
| Arizona | 7 | 226 | Programs in Arizona → |
| Colorado | 5 | 165 | Programs in Colorado → |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 71 | Programs in Oklahoma → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Dental Hygienist programs in New Mexico
- How many Dental Hygienist programs are in New Mexico?
- 4 colleges and schools reported dental hygiene completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 91 students.
- Which New Mexico program is the largest?
- University of New Mexico-Main Campus in Albuquerque, with 51 graduates in 2024, followed by Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque in Albuquerque (20).
- Are New Mexico programs mostly public?
- Yes: 3 public, 1 private for-profit of the 4 schools.
- What does a Dental Hygienist earn in New Mexico?
- Typical Dental Hygienist pay in New Mexico is $95,940 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $98,100 nationally.