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Radiology & sonography programs in New Mexico
New Mexico has 4 accredited campuses awarding imaging tech credentials. If you finish and work as a radiologic technologist in New Mexico, expect to start around $59,560–$65,660 and reach a median of $79,940 with experience; the top quarter earn $93,250 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, New Mexico). Graduates of these New Mexico programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $42,177 in their first year, against $45,833 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.
What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in New Mexico
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 1,150 employed in New Mexico. National median: $80,110.
Campuses in New Mexico, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: AlbuquerqueClovisLas Cruces
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque | Albuquerque | for-profit | 19 | $47,003 | not reported | 68% | $28,183 |
| New Mexico State University-Dona Ana | Las Cruces | Public | 39 | $42,177 | $9,000 | 19% | not reported |
| Central New Mexico Community College | Albuquerque | Public | 26 | $41,746 | $5,374 | 31% | not reported |
| Clovis Community College | Clovis | Public | 8 | not reported | not reported | 34% | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.