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Trade-School ROI in New Mexico

A New Mexico-specific cut of our national dataset: which trades pay back the most per tuition dollar, what schools cost, and where you can get paid to train instead of paying — all from official U.S. federal data. Free to cite with attribution to Explore Top Colleges. National report & full CSV →

Paid apprenticeship programs in New Mexico
4
earn while you train
Trade-school net price range
$5,103–$11,067
/yr, depending on trade
Trades tracked in New Mexico
20
state × trade rows

Best-value trades in New Mexico

Ranked by median graduate earnings (10 yrs after entry) per $1,000 of annual net price — a school-level value measure. Methodology.

TradeValue ($/$1k tuition)Median net price/yrMedian earningsPaid apprenticeships
Electrician$7,469$5,103$38,1122
Electrical Lineman$7,469$5,103$38,1122
HVAC$7,340$5,178$38,0050
Culinary Arts$7,335$5,181$38,0050
Carpentry$7,225$5,103$36,8690
Compiled by Ikan Media Inc. from public federal data (U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard, U.S. DOL apprenticeship.gov, CareerOneStop). Independent site, not affiliated with any government agency. Free to cite with attribution. Data as of 2026-07-21. Full national dataset · methodology.