Patient Care Technician Schools in Santa FE, NM

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Santa FE, 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.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Santa FE, NM

#1

Santa Fe Community College

Santa Fe, NM 4 miles away BOC Score 46.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 75
  • Annual completions: 534
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

Los Alamos, NM 24.4 miles away BOC Score 34.8
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 42

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#3

University of New Mexico-Taos Campus

Ranchos de Taos, NM 52.5 miles away BOC Score 41.4
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 189

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#4

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, NM 54.3 miles away BOC Score 51.8
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  • Programs offered: 89
  • Annual completions: 3,611
  • Online programs available

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#5

Brookline College-Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM 56.3 miles away BOC Score 18.1
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  • Graduation rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 119

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#6

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus

Los Lunas, NM 76.3 miles away BOC Score 42.2
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 103

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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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