CNM - Community College Profile

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees of Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) is $1,934 for New Mexico residents and $8,366 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than the average tuition ($5,004) of public community colleges in New Mexico.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Central New Mexico Community College. Then, we compare its costs to New Mexico community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	New Mexico Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$1,934	$8,366
Books & Supplies	$1,464
Off-Campus Living Costs	$12,848
Average Financial Aid	$3,435
Cost of Attendance	$16,246	$22,678
After Financial Aid	$12,811	$19,243
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$34,000

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	New Mexico Residents	Out-of-State Students
Central New Mexico Community College	$1,934	$8,366
Public Community Colleges in New Mexico	$2,353	$5,004
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Tuition Trends

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Central New Mexico Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	2	12	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	55	77	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes. "Only in Classroom" means that the program is offered only on-site classes and "not offered" means that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Architecture

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Environmental Design/Architecture	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Architectural History and Criticism	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Latin American Studies	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Communication and Journalism

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Communication	NOT OFFERED	49 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	71 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Science	NOT OFFERED	29 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/Administrator	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	NOT OFFERED	37 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Bartending/Bartender	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	NOT OFFERED	23 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	NOT OFFERED	78 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	72 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Pre-Engineering	NOT OFFERED	42 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Surveying Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Surveying Technology/Surveying	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Solar Energy Technology/Technician	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Foreign Languages and Literatures	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Language Interpretation and Translation	15 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
American Sign Language (ASL)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Human Development and Family Studies	NOT OFFERED	46 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Pre-Law Studies	NOT OFFERED	27 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

English Language and Literature

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
English Language and Literature	NOT OFFERED	27 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	1,129 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	420 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	825 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Biology/Biological Sciences	NOT OFFERED	49 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Biotechnology	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Mathematics	NOT OFFERED	46 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness Technician	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Physical Sciences

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Chemistry	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Physics	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Psychology

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	173 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	35 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science	61 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	17 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Anthropology	NOT OFFERED	28 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Criminology	NOT OFFERED	62 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Geography	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and Cartography	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Sociology	NOT OFFERED	83 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Carpentry/Carpenter	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Electrician	NOT OFFERED	19 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Building Construction Technology	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	28 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician	19 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)	NOT OFFERED	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder	48 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	25 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	NOT OFFERED	28 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Art/Art Studies	NOT OFFERED	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	NOT OFFERED	306 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Dental Assisting/Assistant	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	NOT OFFERED	12 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	30 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	21 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	15 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	29 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Health Services Administration	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	185 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Business Administration and Management	56 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	223 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Project Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Retail Management	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	33 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	43 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Business/Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	13 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Business Statistics	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Construction Management	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

History

	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
History	NOT OFFERED	24 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 19,095 students at Central New Mexico Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 7,154 male students and 11,409 female students are attending the school. The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	18,563	4,595	13,968
Male Students	7,154	1,941	5,213
Female Students	11,409	2,654	8,755

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Central New Mexico Community College, there are 19,095 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 13,374 students were attending classes through distance learning (7,860 students are enrolled exclusively and 5,514 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	19,095
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	7,860
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	5,514
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	5,721

School Profile and Academic Overview

Central New Mexico Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $1,934 for New Mexico residents and $8,366 for other students on average. It offers 210 degree programs through 55 Certificate, 77 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 23 programs (2 Certificate, 12 Associate's programs). The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $34,000.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	525 Buena Vista Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM
Phone	505-224-3000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$1,934 Out-of-State$8,366
Student Population »	19,095 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	27%
Transfer-out Rate	15%
Retention Rate	62% (Full-time) 48% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$3,435
Students to Faculty	20:1 (5.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$34,000

Central New Mexico Community College

A Community College in Albuquerque, New Mexico

2024 Tuition & Fees

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Student Population

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

School Profile and Academic Overview

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