Patient Care Technician Schools in Gallup, NM

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Gallup, New Mexico. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Gallup, NM

#1

University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus

Gallup, NM 1.6 miles away BOC Score 45.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 37
  • Annual completions: 232

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

New Mexico State University-Grants

Grants, NM 56.5 miles away BOC Score 52.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 92
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Northland Pioneer College

Holbrook, AZ 90.4 miles away BOC Score 51.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 787
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

San Juan College

Farmington, NM 92.3 miles away BOC Score 53.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 59
  • Annual completions: 1,918
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New Mexico Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

New Mexico
New Mexico Median Pay $39,390 $18.94 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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