Southeast New Mexico College is a public community college located in Carlsbad, NM. It offers 57 programs for degree/certificate.
It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2025 tuition & fees of Southeast New Mexico College is $1,968 for New Mexico residents and $4,008 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of New Mexico public community colleges' average ($5,107).
The school has 1,431 students, which is lower than New Mexico community collleges' average (2,503). In addition, 224 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of New Mexico community colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Southeast New Mexico 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.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Southeast New Mexico 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 |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Total Programs | 29 | 28 | NOT OFFERED |
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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.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
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| Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
3 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
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| General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
25 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
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| Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
2 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
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Student Population
There are 1,431 students at Southeast New Mexico College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 439 male students and 732 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 |
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| Total | 1,171 | 249 | 922 |
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| Male Students | 439 | 75 | 364 |
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| Female Students | 732 | 174 | 558 |
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Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 1,431 total students, 580 students enrolled through distance learning (224 students enrolled exclusively and 356 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,431 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 224 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 356 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 851 |
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School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Southeast New Mexico College.