New Mexico Junior Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#2 in Community Colleges

New Mexico Junior College is ranked 2^nd in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate New Mexico Junior College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

Its tuition & fees of $2,280 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has small number of students of 2,228.
It offers fewer area of study (41 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of New Mexico Junior are $2,280 (out-of-state rate) and it is very inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

New Mexico Junior College $2,280

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico $4,653

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at New Mexico Junior is 49% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

New Mexico Junior College 49%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 22%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at New Mexico Junior is 8% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

New Mexico Junior College 8%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 11%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at New Mexico Junior is 55% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

New Mexico Junior College 55%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 57%

Student Population

The total student population at New Mexico Junior is 2,228 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

New Mexico Junior College 2,228

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico 3,389

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at New Mexico Junior is $2,608 which is 114.39% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.

New Mexico Junior College $2,608

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico $4,598

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at New Mexico Junior is 17 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Mexico.