New Mexico Colleges

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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in New Mexico. By school type, there are 28 public and 26 private schools in Colleges in New Mexico. By school level, there are 22 four years (or high) schools , 22 2-4 years schools and 10 less than 2 years schools.

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Academic Comparison - Colleges In New Mexico
Name	Location	Type/Level	Highest Degree	Offered Degree
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Olympian Academy of Cosmetology	Alamogordo, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Central New Mexico Community College	Albuquerque, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Navajo Technical University	Crownpoint, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
De Wolff College Hair Styling and Cosmetology	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	-
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana	Las Cruces, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Clovis Community College	Clovis, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus	Portales, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus	Roswell, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development	Santa Fe, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
New Mexico Highlands University	Las Vegas, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
New Mexico Junior College	Hobbs, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
New Mexico Military Institute	Roswell, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Associate
University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus	Gallup, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology	Socorro, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus	Los Alamos, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
University of New Mexico-Main Campus	Albuquerque, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
New Mexico State University-Alamogordo	Alamogordo, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad	Carlsbad, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
New Mexico State University-Grants	Grants, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
New Mexico State University-Main Campus	Las Cruces, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus	Los Lunas, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Northern New Mexico College	Espanola, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Graduate
San Juan College	Farmington, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Santa Fe Community College	Santa Fe, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Santa Fe University of Art and Design	Santa Fe, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	-
University of the Southwest	Hobbs, NM	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Southwestern College	Santa Fe, NM	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Master, Post-Graduate
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute	Albuquerque, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus	Ranchos de Taos, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Mesalands Community College	Tucumcari, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe	Santa Fe, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Western New Mexico University	Silver City, NM	Public, 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
St. John's College	Santa Fe, NM	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Bachelor, Master
National American University-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
Luna Community College	Las Vegas, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa Fe	Santa Fe, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Master
ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	-
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College	Ruidoso, NM	Public, 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Bachelor, Master
University of Phoenix-New Mexico	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Master's Degree	Certificate, Bachelor, Master
Universal Therapeutic Massage Institute	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
National American University-Albuquerque West	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
Carrington College-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 2-4 years	Associate's Degree	Certificate, Associate
Brookline College-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
Massage Therapy Training Institute	Las Cruces, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	-
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Brown Mackie College-Albuquerque	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Bachelor's Degree	-
Aveda Institute-New Mexico	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine	Las Cruces, NM	Private (for-profit), 4 or more years	Doctor's Degree	Doctorate
Glitz School of Cosmetology	Las Cruces, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute	Albuquerque, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Rio Rancho	Rio Rancho, NM	Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years	Non-degree granting	Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of Colleges in New Mexico is $7,448 for State residents and $13,655 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 72.44% and graduation rate is 39.60%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.

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Key Facts Comparison Between Colleges In New Mexico
	Name	Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student Faculty Ratio	Student Population
	Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque	$17,155	-	66%	25:1	606
	Olympian Academy of Cosmetology	$16,500	-	52%	20:1	716
	Central New Mexico Community College	$1,684 / $7,540	-	31%	23:1	21,398
	Navajo Technical University	$4,070 / $4,070	-	9%	12:1	1,350
	De Wolff College Hair Styling and Cosmetology	$14,240	-	-	12:1	12
	New Mexico State University-Dona Ana	$1,776 / $2,160	-	14%	22:1	7,028
	Clovis Community College	$1,376 / $1,616	-	43%	18:1	2,321
	Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus	$6,648 / $8,688	51%	36%	17:1	5,266
	Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus	$2,256 / $2,424	-	35%	22:1	1,698
	Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development	$5,220 / $5,321	100%	33%	8:1	693
	New Mexico Highlands University	$6,876 / $11,532	-	29%	14:1	2,777
	New Mexico Junior College	$1,440 / $1,920	-	29%	15:1	1,406
	New Mexico Military Institute	$6,965 / $14,017	41%	46%	16:1	493
	University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus	$1,932 / $4,708	-	21%	27:1	2,174
	New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology	$8,425 / $24,254	97%	54%	8:1	1,686
	University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus	$2,076 / $5,568	-	20%	24:1	929
	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	$7,905 / $25,243	96%	54%	17:1	22,311
	New Mexico State University-Alamogordo	$2,064 / $2,424	-	16%	18:1	941
	New Mexico State University-Carlsbad	$1,176 / $1,968	-	14%	17:1	1,203
	New Mexico State University-Grants	$2,064 / $2,280	-	38%	17:1	622
	New Mexico State University-Main Campus	$7,301 / $23,767	63%	51%	17:1	14,227
	University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus	$1,878 / $5,130	-	15%	32:1	1,435
	Northern New Mexico College	$4,952 / $13,676	-	31%	12:1	1,234
	San Juan College	$1,618 / $4,546	-	23%	15:1	5,240
	Santa Fe Community College	$2,145 / $2,505	-	25%	13:1	3,459
	Santa Fe University of Art and Design	$26,635	-	69%	6:1	161
	University of the Southwest	$16,200	45%	26%	14:1	904
	Southwestern College	$22,272	-	-	-	164
	Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute	$1,095 / $1,095	-	20%	18:1	450
	University of New Mexico-Taos Campus	$1,872 / $4,752	-	28%	23:1	1,046
	Mesalands Community College	$2,136 / $3,408	-	41%	18:1	709
	Vogue College of Cosmetology-Santa Fe	$14,500	-	44%	8:1	70
	Western New Mexico University	$6,558 / $13,541	-	28%	15:1	2,896
	St. John's College	$35,710	69%	73%	7:1	355
	National American University-Albuquerque	$15,000	-	17%	10:1	190
	Luna Community College	$1,082 / $1,442	-	14%	13:1	720
	Southwest Acupuncture College-Santa Fe	$20,575	-	-	-	33
	ITT Technical Institute-Albuquerque	-	-	-	14:1	-
	Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College	$1,372 / $1,804	-	6%	14:1	553
	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Albuquerque	$23,069	-	19%	4:1	49
	University of Phoenix-New Mexico	$9,552	-	24%	5:1	13
	Universal Therapeutic Massage Institute	$12,910	-	60%	14:1	124
	National American University-Albuquerque West	$15,000	-	-	11:1	30
	Carrington College-Albuquerque	$49,386	90%	67%	21:1	440
	Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque West	$14,700	-	78%	25:1	75
	Brookline College-Albuquerque	$85,000	-	56%	16:1	608
	Massage Therapy Training Institute	$8,500	-	67%	7:1	73
	Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Albuquerque	$15,500	-	47%	18:1	139
	Brown Mackie College-Albuquerque	$12,852	-	56%	4:1	267
	Aveda Institute-New Mexico	$16,840	-	84%	20:1	80
	Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine	-	-	-	-	645
	Glitz School of Cosmetology	$21,100	-	72%	16:1	207
	Avenue Academy, A Cosmetology Institute	$9,950	-	42%	10:1	78
	Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Rio Rancho	$15,500	-	78%	12:1	21
Average		$7,448 / $13,655	72.44%	39.60%	15.37:1	2,119