Southeast New Mexico College
Southeast New Mexico College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Carlsbad, NM. Southeast New Mexico College 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 residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at NMSU-Carlsbad.
- Total 1,431 students have enrolled in NMSU-Carlsbad and, of that, 224 students enrolled online exclusively.
- NMSU-Carlsbad offers 60 programs.
- The graduation rate of NMSU-Carlsbad is 20% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Southeast New Mexico College is $1,968 for New Mexico residents and $4,008 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | New Mexico Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,068 | $4,108 |
| 2022 | $1,968 | $4,008 |
| 2023 | $1,968 | $4,008 |
| 2024 | $1,968 | $4,008 |
| 2025 | $1,968 | $4,008 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Southeast New Mexico College offers 57 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Southeast New Mexico College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 28 | 0 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 18 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 3 |
| Petroleum Technology/Technician | 1 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 0 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 39 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 10 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 7 |
| Business/Commerce | 7 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 6 |
Student Population
Total 1,431 students have enrolled to Southeast New Mexico College. By gender, there are 554 male and 877 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.63 to 1.
Southeast New Mexico College offers online degree/certificate programs and 224 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Asian | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 810 | 299 | 511 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 404 | 158 | 246 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Total | 1,431 | 554 | 877 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Southeast New Mexico College is 20% and the retention-rate is 49%. The average financial aid amount is $3,941 and 21% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 49% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,941 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 37 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 117 |