Financial Aid at CNM

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

8,184 students (43% of total 19,067 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Central New Mexico Community College (CNM). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,288.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 92% of total 1,300 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,760.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Central New Mexico Community College, 8,184 undergraduate students (43% of total 19,067 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,288.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - CNM
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship8,18443% $43,278,645$5,288
Pell Grants5,10327% $29,881,601$5,856
Federal Student Loan3,09716% $20,089,160$6,487

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,196 beginning undergraduate students (92% of total 1,300 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Central New Mexico Community College. The average amount of aid received is $5,760.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - CNM
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,19692% --
Grants or Scholarships1,17390%$6,756,198$5,760
Federal Grants74858%$4,642,259$6,206
Pell Grants74858%$4,501,936$6,019
Other Federal Grants18214%$140,323$771
State/Local Grants98976%$2,028,389$2,051
Institutional Grants19215%$85,550$446
Student Loan Aid52340%$2,957,754$5,655
Federal Student Loans52140%$2,935,595$5,635
Other Student Loans3-$22,159$7,386

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Central New Mexico Community College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level797794$5,939,199$7,452
0-30,000381381$3,358,163$8,814
30,001-48,000199199$1,519,102$7,634
48,001-75,000139139$789,297$5,678
75,001-110,0004644$173,154$3,764
110,001 or more3231$99,483$3,109

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