Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico · Public · Predominantly certificate · City: Large

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Higher Learning Commission

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $6,426. 33% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $41,174 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $9,166.

Average net price
$6,426
per year Verified data
Completion rate
33%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$41,174
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$9,166
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$2,136
Out-of-state tuition and fees$9,000
Average cost of attendance$14,097
Books and supplies$1,536
Room and board, on campusData unavailable
Average net price, all aided students$6,426
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$6,422
Average net price, family income over $110,000$13,313

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
Data unavailable
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
Data unavailable
ACT composite range, middle 50%
Data unavailable
Undergraduate enrollment
15,203
Graduate enrollment
Data unavailable
Students receiving Pell grants
30%
Student to faculty ratio
21 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time33%
Completion within normal time16%
First-year retention (full-time)60%
Median federal debt, graduates$9,166
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$104
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$9,000
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry56%
1 year after completion$43,987
4 years after completion$48,652
6 years after entry$38,343
8 years after entry$40,104
10 years after entry$41,174
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $41,174; the middle half earned $24,098 to $60,890. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Central New Mexico Community College

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

131 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (64)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
144Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Air Transportation
CIP 49.01 · No credentials fully online
23Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
170Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
23Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
American Sign Language
CIP 16.16 · All credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architectural History, Criticism, and Conservation
CIP 04.08 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architectural Sciences and Technology
CIP 04.09
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
CIP 13.02 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biotechnology
CIP 26.12 · No credentials fully online
16Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
215$68,730$14,917
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · No credentials fully online
41Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · Some credentials fully online
136Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Carpenters
CIP 46.02 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online
99Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Programming
CIP 11.02 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
65Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Construction Management
CIP 52.20 · Some credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
35Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online
39Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
72Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.06 · No credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
CIP 51.31 · Some credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
24Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
CIP 46.03 · No credentials fully online
109Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.17 · No credentials fully online
45Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
CIP 15.00 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online
81Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fire Protection
CIP 43.02 · No credentials fully online
29Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Food Science and Technology
CIP 01.10 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
CIP 19.05 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
CIP 52.18 · All credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geography and Cartography
CIP 45.07 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ground Transportation
CIP 49.02
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
40Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.03 · No credentials fully online
25Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Homeland Security
CIP 43.03 · No credentials fully online
32Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · All credentials fully online
206Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Legal Support Services
CIP 22.03 · Some credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online
1,731Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
CIP 16.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Marketing
CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.15 · All credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services
CIP 46.05 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · No credentials fully online
164Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
57Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
22Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Special Education and Teaching
CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online
41Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sustainability Studies
CIP 30.33 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · Some credentials fully online
66Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
138Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
CIP 01.81 · No credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Woodworking
CIP 48.07
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (67)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
30$41,862$10,291
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
109$58,561$13,417
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
14$36,693Suppressed for privacy
American Sign Language
CIP 16.16 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Anthropology
CIP 45.02 · All credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Architectural History, Criticism, and Conservation
CIP 04.08 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Area Studies
CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
39Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biotechnology
CIP 26.12 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
CIP 46.04 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
211$42,854$7,789
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Carpenters
CIP 46.02 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
CIP 51.10 · No credentials fully online
24Suppressed for privacy$15,112
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · All credentials fully online
47$35,180Suppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
26Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · Some credentials fully online
77$38,701$8,751
Construction Management
CIP 52.20 · Some credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
31$22,359Suppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online
14$38,461Suppressed for privacy
Criminology
CIP 45.04 · All credentials fully online
79Suppressed for privacy$6,591
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
16Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · All credentials fully online
4Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
CIP 46.03 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.17 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
CIP 15.00 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · No credentials fully online
42Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · All credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Environmental Design
CIP 04.04 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
CIP 05.02 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online
31Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · All credentials fully online
24Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fire Protection
CIP 43.02 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
CIP 19.05 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geography and Cartography
CIP 45.07 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
200$32,538$7,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · All credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Hospitality Administration/Management
CIP 52.09 · Some credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · No credentials fully online
35Suppressed for privacy$9,393
Legal Support Services
CIP 22.03 · Some credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · Some credentials fully online
917$37,232$8,250
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
CIP 16.01 · All credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · All credentials fully online
38Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Non-Professional Legal Studies
CIP 22.00 · All credentials fully online
30Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Philosophy
CIP 38.01 · All credentials fully online
6Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services
CIP 46.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · All credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
55Suppressed for privacy$8,753
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · All credentials fully online
157$33,533$11,500
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
241$78,680$15,000
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · All credentials fully online
91Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Surveying Engineering
CIP 14.38
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
138$27,577$5,657
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
CIP 13.13
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
CIP 01.83 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 187532, OPEID 004742. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.