The average graduation rate of New Mexico colleges iss 47.73% - 3,430 students out of 7,187 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 1,450 male and 1,980 female students have graduated last year completing their studies in the period.

For 4 years (or high) schools, 1,814 students completed their degree in 4 years and 1,209 finished in 5 years at New Mexico colleges. Additional 359 students graduated within 6 years.

The average transfer-out rate at New Mexico colleges is 3.19%. The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time.