Home Health Aide Schools in Las Cruces, NM

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare home health aide programs in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Home Health Aide Schools Near Las Cruces, NM

#1

New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Las Cruces, NM 4.6 miles away BOC Score 48.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 78
  • Annual completions: 842
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College

Ruidoso, NM 95.6 miles away BOC Score 49.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,372
  • Out-of-state tuition: $3,268
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 96
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New Mexico Home Health Aide Salary Snapshot

New Mexico
New Mexico Median Pay $28,520 $13.71 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $35,800 $17.21 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1120 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated training hours and completion timeline
  • Competency evaluation format (written vs. skills demonstration)
  • Clinical or supervised fieldwork hours
  • CPR/First Aid certification included
  • State registry and background check requirements

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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