University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is a public community college located in Los Alamos, NM. It offers 32 major programs through Certificate and Associate's programs.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $2,214 for New Mexico residents and $5,686 for out-of-state students at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($5,004) of public community colleges in New Mexico.

It has 1,009 students that are lower than the average population (2,492 students) of community colleges in New Mexico. In addition, 790 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (18 to 1) of New Mexico community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $43,900.

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Academic Overview

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus is a 2-4 years, public school located in Los Alamos, New Mexico. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $2,214 for New Mexico residents and $5,686 for other students on average. It offers 32 degree programs through 12 Certificate, 18 Associate's programs. The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $43,900.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	4000 University Dr, Los Alamos, NM
Phone	505-662-5919
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$2,214 Out-of-State$5,686
Student Population »	1,009 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	29%
Transfer-out Rate	8%
Retention Rate	40% (Full-time) 16% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$3,954
Students to Faculty	23:1 (4.35%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$43,900

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $2,214 for New Mexico residents and $5,686 for out-of-state students at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($5,004) over public community colleges in New Mexico.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus. Then, we compare its costs to New Mexico community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	New Mexico Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$2,214	$5,686
Books & Supplies	$1,330
Off-Campus Living Costs	$17,408
Average Financial Aid	$3,954
Cost of Attendance	$20,952	$24,424
After Financial Aid	$16,998	$20,470
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$43,900

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	New Mexico Residents	Out-of-State Students
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus	$2,214	$5,686
Public Community Colleges in New Mexico	$2,353	$5,004
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 12 Certificate, 18 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	12	18	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes 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.

Natural Resources and Conservation

what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Environmental Science	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

what is Engineering program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Engineering	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Robotics Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Solar Energy Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Physical Sciences

what is Physical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Art/Art Studies	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business Administration and Management	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 1,009 students at University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 392 male students and 453 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	845	108	737
Male Students	392	54	338
Female Students	453	54	399

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus, there are 1,009 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 910 students were attending classes through distance learning (790 students are enrolled exclusively and 120 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	1,009
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	790
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	120
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	99

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