C
Average
Score: 51/100
Central New Mexico Community College
2-Year
Public
📍 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 29%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 29%
Quick Stats
19,067
Total Enrollment
29%
Graduation Rate
65%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,961
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Central New Mexico Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $371,173
- Avg rent near campus: $1,384/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 87110 (3.6% cap, Albuquerque)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,584 | $8,016 |
Financial Aid
98%
Receive Any Aid
55%
Receive Pell Grants
19%
Take Out Loans
$4,961
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $2,092 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $3,272 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $5,228 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $7,142 |
| $110,001+ | $7,797 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
1,386 grads/yr
General Studies
1,262 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
333 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
241 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
210 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
206 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
203 grads/yr
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
164 grads/yr
Psychology, General
157 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
136 grads/yr
Electrician
126 grads/yr
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
112 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
100 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
99 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
91 grads/yr
Sociology, General
91 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
86 grads/yr
Criminology
79 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
76 grads/yr
Accounting
74 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Central New Mexico Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Student Demographics
19,067
Total Students
60%
Women
42%
Traditional Age (18-24)
41%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
25%
Hispanic
54%
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Two or More
3%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
41%
With Family
59%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~7,894 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
31%
Hybrid (Some Online)
29%
Fully Online
39%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
42%
25-64 (Adult)
41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Central New Mexico Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Central New Mexico Community College?
Tuition at Central New Mexico Community College is
$1,584 for in-state students
and $8,016 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,961.
What is the graduation rate at Central New Mexico Community College?
The graduation rate at Central New Mexico Community College is 29%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Central New Mexico Community College a good school?
Central New Mexico Community College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Central New Mexico Community College?
Central New Mexico Community College has a total enrollment of 19,067 students.
Is there rental demand near Central New Mexico Community College?
Yes! Approximately 41% of students at Central New Mexico Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 7,894 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Albuquerque area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology