Southeast New Mexico College
tuition & fees
$4,008
Student Population
1,431
online students
224
Number of Programs
60
Financial Aid Amount
$3,941
Graduation Rate
20%
Southeast New Mexico College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Carlsbad, New Mexico. NMSU-Carlsbad ranked 9th in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 1,431 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Southeast New Mexico College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Southeast New Mexico College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1500 University Drive, Carlsbad, NM 88220 |
| Phone | 575-234-9200 |
| WEB | senmc.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | senmc.edu/admissions/index.html |
| Online Application | https://senmc.edu/admissions/index.html |
| Financial Aid | senmc.edu/financial-aid/index.html |
| Net Price Calculator | https://senmc.edu/financial-aid/index.html |
| Veterans Tuition | www.senmc.edu/financial-aid/veteran-services.html |
| Disability Service | senmc.edu/student-services/student-accessibility-services/index.html |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Southeast New Mexico College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
NMSU-Carlsbad's 2025 tuition & fees is $1,968 for New Mexico residents and $4,008 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($4,008).
| New Mexico Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $1,968 | $4,008 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 1,431 students have enrolled at NMSU-Carlsbad (2024-2025). Among them, 224 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,431 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,431 |
| Online Enrollment | 224 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
NMSU-Carlsbad offers 60 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by NMSU-Carlsbad
| Number of programs | 60 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✗ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |