Start here to compare accredited trade schools near Albuquerque. This guide links to programs, state licensing steps, and related career paths so you can get job-ready quickly in New Mexico.
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Top Trade Schools in Albuquerque
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Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
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Albuquerque, NM
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Located in Albuquerque, NM Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Dental Assistant, Dental Hygiene, and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Located in LAS CRUCES, NM Olympian Academy of Cosmetology is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Barbering, Beauty Cosmetology, and Cosmetologist.
Located in Albuquerque, NM Central New Mexico Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), Aviation Maintenance Technology, and Automotive Technician.
Located in Crownpoint, NM Navajo Technical University is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Accounting Technology, and Bookkeeper.
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Lower Point Road, State Road 371 Crownpoint, NM 87313-0849
Located in Las Cruces, NM New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Aerospace Technology, Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), and Automotive Technician.
Located in Clovis, NM Clovis Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and Barbering.
Located in Portales, NM Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Criminal Justice, Culinary And Pastry, and Environmental Science Technology.
Located in Roswell, NM Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Aviation Maintenance Technology, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.
Median salaries reflect the latest OEWS release; job growth uses state projections when available and national projections when state data is unavailable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. State data (New Mexico) shown where available; national OEWS values used when state data is unavailable. Job growth reflects projected U.S. change for each trade.
Meet the author:Brad Fishbein is a Florida Licensed Mold Assessor and council-certified Microbial Investigator. He’s the founder of TradeCareerPath.com and has completed over 5,000 mold inspections since 2009. Brad now helps homeowners and tradespeople make smart decisions about mold, licensing, and skilled career paths.
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